Athenian Road Kill (Dem. 23.53)

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Sosin, Joshua D

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2014-09-25T13:38:36Z

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https://hdl.handle.net/10161/9150

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10161/9506

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http://hdl.handle.net/10161/9506

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Athenian Road Kill (Dem. 23.53)

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Journal article

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Scholars agree that a law quoted at Dem. 23.53 permitted one to kill a robber who waylaid one on the road. I argue that the clause in question did not address justifiable homicide (self-defense against brigands), but inadvertent vehicular homicide.

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Classical Studies

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Duke

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Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

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