17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SANDY SANDFORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C'punks, On Sun, 2 Jun 1996, Deranged Mutant wrote:
....which dates back to laws that said women and children were mens' possessions. Very archaic.
I've heard this claim for years. While it may be true, I don't recall anything in my legal training that would support it with respect to Anglo-American jurisprudence. Can anyone provide a citation (an original source, please, not some radical feminist revisionist writings) that sheds light on this curious belief? S a n d y ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~