It used to be that short-lived television shows which were cancelled from television networks just died a quick death, despite the fact that hundreds of thousands (or even millions) of fans tuned in each week to watch the new show’s installments. These shows were taken off the air unceremoniously, without regard to a developed [...]

Lynch mobs, posses, noon showdowns….clearly, laws have changed considerably over the last two centuries. In the 19th century as the American frontier was expanding, many times there were simply not enough lawmen to enforce the laws, or people decided to take matters into their own hands. At any rate, the justice system of the 1800s [...]