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Leeson on Ordeals

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Peter T. Leeson, George Mason University?s Department of Economics, has posted Ordeals. Here is the abstract:For 400 years the most sophisticated persons in Europe decided difficult criminal cases by asking the defendant to thrust his arm into a cauldron of boiling water and fish out a ring. If his arm was unharmed, he was exonerated. If not, he was convicted. Alternatively, a priest dunked the

Full post as published by Legal History Blog on January 12, 2010 (boomark / email).

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