The Anatomy of Justice: Forensic Medicine and Criminal Law In Nineteenth-century Egypt
Abstract The reform of the Egyptian criminal justice system in the nineteenth century traditionally has been viewed as forming an important step in the establishment of a liberal and just rule of law. By studying how forensic medicine was introduced into nineteenth-century Egypt, I argue that the ne...
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Brill
1999
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Islamic law and society
Year: 1999, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 224-271 |
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