A crime of self-defense
A crime of self-defense1988
About this book
Legal expert George Fletcher uses the celebrated trial of New York's "Subway Vigilante", Bernhard Goetz, as a springboard to probe the profound relationship between this defensive action, the public's understanding of it, and the court's interpretation of it according to the law.
Details
- First published
- 1988
- OL Work ID
- OL2710824W
Subjects
Trials (Assault and battery)Self-defense (Law)Trials, litigationGoetz, Bernhard Hugo, 1947- -- Trials, litigation, etc.New York Times reviewedTrials, united states