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Famous Trials
In-depth accounts of some of the world's most famous trials. Presented by the UMKC School of Law, and Professor Doug Linder.
www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/ftrials.htm
Proceedings of the Old Bailey, The
Contains accounts of over 100,000 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court from 1674 to 1834.
www.oldbaileyonline.org
LawBuzz.com
Features the details, stories, and evidence surrounding famous trials.
www.lawbuzz.com
CommonLaw.com
For all who enjoy legal history and theory.
www.commonlaw.com
Crime Through Time
Museum in Newent, U.K., looking at criminals and warfare through the ages, including serial killers, the Holocaust, fetishism, prison, and more.
www.crimethroughtime.com
Code of Hammurabi@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mesopotamia/Code_of_Hammurabi
Web Directory: Western Legal Tradition
Including information on Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Ancient Hebrews, and Greeks.
gurukul.ucc.american.edu/dgolash/wltlink1.htm
Collection of Contracts from Mesopotamia, c. 2300 - 428 BCE
Ancient History Sourcebook.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/mesopotamia-contracts.html
Law and History Review
Encompassing American, English, European, and ancient legal history.
www.press.uillinois.edu/journals/lhr.html
Criminal Justice History Resources
Directory of related sites.
arapaho.nsuok.edu/~dreveskr/cjhr.html-ssi
Journal of Legal History, The
British publication devoted to legal history. Also carries articles on Roman Law and the European tradition.
www.frankcass.com/jnls/jlh.htm
English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century (1854)
By Caroline Norton.
www.indiana.edu/~letrs/vwwp/norton/englaw.html
Hebrew Law
Ethics of Judaism and Christianity are based primarily on the Ten Commandments, but in fact Jews are called to observe some six hundred commandments.
www.wsu.edu:8080/~wldciv/world_civ_reader/world_civ_reader_1/hebrew_law.htm...
British 20th Century Criminal and Military History
Various war crimes trials, military courts martials, spying, and U.K. capital punishment cases.
www.stephen-stratford.co.uk
H-Law Discussion Network
Solicits discussion of issues relating to teaching and research in the history of legal traditions, including common law and civil law systems.
www2.h-net.msu.edu/~law
Law Enforcement in the Past
Devoted to the ways and means by which the laws where enforced in the past.
www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Studio/3015/index.html
Modern Customs and Ancient Laws of Russia
From Yale Law School's Avalon Project.
www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/econ/kovalm.htm

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