When the sheriff was days away and the courtroom was a saloon, justice didn’t wait for a jury. In this episode of Way Out West, ride into the raw and riveting world of frontier justice. From vigilante hangings and cattle town shootouts to legendary lawmen like Wild Bill Hickok and Bass Reeves, uncover how the West was kept in line—one bullet, banishment, or bold decision at a time. Plus, the cowboy code behind it all, and what it still teaches us today.
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