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From Guns to Gavels: How Justice Grew Up in the Outlaw West - American Liberty and Justice
Bill Neal
From Guns to Gavels: How Justice Grew Up in the Outlaw West - American Liberty and Justice
Bill Neal
Veteran defense attorney and prosecutor Bill Neal takes readers from Mississippi to the frontiers of West Texas, Indian Territory, New Mexico Territory, and finally the frozen Montana wilderness through a series of linked, true-life tales of crimes and trials. Tracing the struggles of incipient criminal justice in the Southwest, Neal reveals how law and society matured together.
384 pages, 59 halftones
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 30, 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9780896729827 |
Publishers | Texas Tech Press,U.S. |
Pages | 384 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 25 mm · 520 g |