Due process, eh? Now the rubber band's on the other claw!!! (To non-Futurama fans: "That I can talk about!") To answer a question raised by /u/gameshot911, this could potentially raise due process issues. Instead, they were bounties for live delivery of a suspect - like you see rewards for tips leading to arrest today, except perhaps with justified detention. Here, /u/kingconani, who should really get around to just applying for flair already, says that dead-or-alive bounties didn't really mean what they said, where they existed at all. Thankfully, this is also one of the rare cases where a tough question has been answered previously by someone with. However, it's one I wouldn't begin to know how to answer. The answer to this question is theoretically within my wheelhouse - being one of just a few law guys here, and a prosecutor in real life. Previous AMAs | Previous Roundtables Featuresįeature posts are posted weekly. May 25th | Panel AMA with /r/AskBibleScholars Please Subscribe to our Google Calendar for Upcoming AMAs and Events To nominate someone else as a Quality Contributor, message the mods. Our flaired users have detailed knowledge of their historical specialty and a proven record of excellent contributions to /r/AskHistorians. Please Read and Understand the Rules Before Contributing. Report Comments That Break Reddiquette or the Subreddit Rules. Serious On-Topic Comments Only: No Jokes, Anecdotes, Clutter, or other Digressions. Provide Primary and Secondary Sources If Asked. Write Original, In-Depth and Comprehensive Answers, Using Good Historical Practices. Questions should be clear and specific in what they ask, and should be able to get detailed answers from historians whose expertise is likely to be in particular times and places. Nothing Less Than 20 Years Old, and Don't Soapbox. Be Nice: No Racism, Bigotry, or Offensive Behavior. Downvote and Report comments that are unhelpful or grossly off-topic.Upvote informative, well sourced answers.New to /r/AskHistorians? Please read our subreddit rules and FAQ before posting! Apply for Flair This Week's Theme is Crime & Punishment.
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