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The Masai penal codearticle 1928 • Maguire, R. A. J.
Maasai • Africa > Eastern Africa
This short article lists and annotates some of the Kisongo Maasai traditional penalties for dealing with murder, theft, adultery, abortion and curses. It also gives four examples of oaths or ordeals that are administered by the Maasai to establish gu...