Versari Crimes

Stephen P. Garvey

A. Robert Noll Professor of Law 
Cornell Law School

Jonathan Stamp had a gun and a blackjack. Around quarter to eleven on October 26, 1965, he entered, together with Michael Koory, the rear of the building housing the offices of the General Amusement Company, looking for cash. The employees were told to go to the front. Stamp then went to the office of Carl Honeymoon, the company’s owner and general manager. Honeymoon was sixty years-old and overweight, with a history of heart disease. The amusement business, intensely competitive, added to the stress.

Versari Crimes, Stephen Garvey, A. Robert Noll Professor of Law at Cornell Law School, discusses his paper Versari Crimes that he authored for the Guilty Minds Virtual Conference hosted by the Academy for Justice and Arizona State Law Journal.
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