Piracy Trials

Authors

Law Library of Congress

Document Type

Website

Abstract

The piracy trials digital library provides access to 57 works pertaining to piracy dated from 1696 through 1905 in PDF format. Included in the collection are several dramatic declarations and confessions of pirates sentenced to death. These publications are helpful for studying piracy, international law, criminal law, and journalism, as well as the law of the American colonies, the United States, Scotland, England, Jamaica, Brazil, Portugal, Germany, and France.

Publication Date

2014

Recommended Citation

Law Library of Congress, "Piracy Trials" (2014). AALL Legal Website of the Month. 105.
https://ir.law.utk.edu/aall_websites/105