A crime of self-defense : Bernhard Goetz and the law on trial /

A crime of self-defense : Bernhard Goetz and the law on trial /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Fletcher, George P.
Imprint:New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, c1988.
Description:xi, 253 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Goetz, Bernhard Hugo, -- 1947- -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Goetz, Bernhard Hugo, -- 1947-
Trials (Assault and battery) -- New York (N.Y.)
Self-defense (Law) -- United States.
Self-defense (Law)
Trials (Assault and battery)
New York (State) -- New York.
United States.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/903007
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ISBN:0029103118
Notes:Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. A Shooting in the Subway
  • 2. Passion and Reason in Self-Defense
  • 3. Tolerant Reason
  • 4. The Significance of Suffering
  • 5. People Matter
  • 6. Trying the Truth
  • 7. What the Jury Saw and Heard
  • 8. What the Jury Did Not Know
  • 9. Perfecting the Law
  • 10. Arguing Toward a Verdict
  • 11. Mixed Messages
  • Notes
  • Index

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