The Criminal Jurisprudence of the Ancient Hebrews: Compiled from the Talmud and Other Rabbinical Writings, and Compared with Roman and English Penal Jurisprudence

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The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2001 - 270 pages
Mendelsohn, S. The Criminal Jurisprudence of the Ancient Hebrews. Compiled from the Talmud and other Rabbinical Writings, and Compared with Roman and English Penal Jurisprudence. Baltimore: M. Curlander, 1891. 270 pp. Reprinted 2002 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. LCCN 00-056304. ISBN 1-58477-150-X. Cloth. $80. * Mendelsohn offers his interpretation of criminal jurisprudence based on his analysis of the Talmud, and makes comparisons to Roman and English systems of same. Part titles are: Crimes and Punishments, The Synhedrion, The Trial, The Execution. Well annotated and indexed.
 

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Introduction 110
9
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
24
Misdemeanors Crimes and Penalties 2024
37
Capital Crimes 2532
51
Persons Indictable 4550
78
Organization and Jurisdiction 5156
87
The Participators 6871
108
Witnesses 7577
115
The Defendant 9294
132
The Deliberations 100104
140
Reversal of Judgment 114115
150
The Executioners 121
156
Minor Punishments 134139
166
Rehabilitation 140141
173
CONCLUSION 143144
186
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Examination 8091
123

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