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: Legal History BlogSimon-Kerr on The Use of Gendered Conceptions of Honor in Impeachment
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Julia Ann Simon-Kerr, Yale JD 2008, draws upon legal history in Unchaste and Incredible: The Use of Gendered Conceptions of Honor in Impeachment in the Yale Law Journal (2008). Here's the abstract: This paper demonstrates that the American rules for impeaching witnesses developed against a cultural background that equated a woman's "honor," and thus her credibility, with her sexual virtue.Full post as published by Legal History Blog on December 09, 2008 (boomark / email).
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