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Cannibalism and the Common Law
Cannibalism and the Common Law
Author: A. W. Brian Simpson
Cannibalism and the Common Law is an enthralling classic of legal history. It tells the tragic story of the yacht Mignonette, which foundered on its way from England to Australia in 1884. The killing and eating of one of the crew, Richard Parker, led to the leading case in the defence of necessity, R. v. Dudley and Stephens. It resulted i...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226759432
ISBN-10: 0226759431
Publication Date: 11/1985
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Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
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