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FINDING JUSTICE AFTER POL POT
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NEW YORK - The news of Pol Pot's death has ended hopes of
prosecuting him and rendering a verdict on his awful crimes. But
President Clinton has stated that his death should "not deter us
from the equally important task of bringing these others (in the
Khmer Rouge leadership) to justice." Fine sentiments, but they beg
a question: What do you do with a world-class war criminal once
you've got him?
The tenebrous Pol Pot was responsible for the deaths of more
than a million Cambodians during the 1975-79 reign of the Khmer
Rouge. He resurfaced briefly last summer, when former comrades
mutinied ...
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Lynching's legacy in American culture.(Report)
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Quarterly
; ...violence in Missouri, beginning with a lynching and ending with the expulsion of some...considered writing a multi-volume history of lynching in America, but the anticipation of...issues of racial violence, and especially lynching, in print. As Jean M. Lutes argues...
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Lynching in the West: 1850-1935.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History
; ...lost the story of western lynching. First, most scholars rely...stopping the thousands of lynchings of African Americans in the...justice" has shielded western lynching from critical inquiry (p...Day shows that most western lynchings occurred in county seats that...
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Lynching in the West: 1850-1935
Magazine article from: The Journal of Southern History
; ...lost the story of western lynching. First, most scholars rely...stopping the thousands of lynchings of African Americans in the...justice" has shielded western lynching from critical inquiry (p...Day shows that most western lynchings occurred in county seats that...
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Lynching in the New South: Georgia and Virginia, 1880-1930.
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Quarterly
; ...communal, ritualistic lynching. These communal...only a minority of lynchings in both states...however, That most lynchings followed murders...that the decline in lynching had begun by 1930...interpretations of lynchings as well. Most important...explanations for lynching of what may ...
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Lynching Law Has Unintended Results; Blacks in S.C. Are Often Charged With Violating Law Enacted to Protect Them
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...his death. Like it or not, lynching is part of any black Southerner...black youths were charged with lynching -- more than 10 times the...photographs showing the horror of lynchings. When Broadwater practiced...represented many fellow blacks on lynching charges. Most, he says...
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Lynching in America: A History in Documents
Magazine article from: The Journal of Southern History
; Lynching in America: A History in Documents...Like that thought-provoking history of lynching, including its relationships to extralegal...to understand the meaning of the word lynching and to recognize its many politically...
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Lynching in America: A History in Documents.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History
; Lynching in America: A History in Documents...Like that thought-provoking history of lynching, including its relationships to extralegal...to understand the meaning of the word lynching and to recognize its many politically...
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Lynching in Colorado, 1859-1919/The Many Faces of Judge Lynch: Extralegal Violence and Punishment in America
Magazine article from: The Journal of Southern History
; Lynching in Colorado, 1859-1919...Leonard concentrates on 175 lynchings that took place in Colorado...been the primary reason that lynching in places like Colorado has...Dixon line. Of course, lynching's more frequent occurrence...
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LYNCHING IN AMERICA'S GRIM LEGACY.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)(Review)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; ...magazine articles about lynching in 1882), Dray's...recorded more than 3,400 lynchings in the Southern states...explaining the origins of lynching and its subsequent peaks...despite the fact that most lynchings were spontaneous in...have never romanticized lynching the way they sometimes...
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Lynching in Colorado, 1859-1919.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History
; Lynching in Colorado, 1859-1919...Leonard concentrates on 175 lynchings that took place in Colorado...been the primary reason that lynching in places like Colorado has...Dixon line. Of course, lynching's more frequent occurrence...
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