On the night of 16 October 1892, a double homicide occurred on Otay Mesa in San Diego County near the Mexican border. The two victims were an elderly couple, John and Wilhelmina Geyser, who lived on a
In a chilling scene in the film Unforgiven, Clint Eastwood as the gunman stands over a wounded Gene Hackman, the sheriff, aiming a rifle at his head. "I don't deserve this, to die like this," says Ha
Looking at four trials of Apache defendants for homicide, McKanna (American Indian history, San Diego State U.) discusses the American legal tradition and its application to an Apache culture that liv
In 1887, when a young first sergeant of scouts at San Carlos Agency left his duty station to avenge his grandfather’s murder in a tribal manner, he began an inextricable journey through three legal sy
