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Author: Carl Stooss
Book Title: Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Strafrecht, 1903
Language: German
Topic: Sozial_Wissenschaft, Rechtswissenschaft
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Genre: Classics
Publication Year: 2018
Original Language: German
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Item Weight: 23 oz
Number of Pages: 475
Type: textbook