LEADER 04474nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910968627203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9781906534936 010 $a1906534934 035 $a(CKB)2670000000067308 035 $a(OCoLC)843860461 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10696095 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000517421 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11372404 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000517421 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10486627 035 $a(PQKB)11642458 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3416247 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10696095 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL492652 035 $a(OCoLC)923508887 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3416247 035 $a(Perlego)2957456 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000067308 100 $a20110215d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCesare Beccaria $ethe genius of on crimes and punishments /$fJohn Hostettler 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aHook, Hampshire, U.K. $cWaterside Press$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (163 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9781904380634 311 08$a1904380638 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 146-149) and index. 327 $aCover -- Contents -- Preface -- Watershed -- Visionary -- Cri de Coeur -- Critique of Inquisition Procedure -- A Final Note -- About the author -- Beccaria's Life And Times -- A Modest Man -- Crime and Punishment -- House Arrest -- Academy of Fists -- Thomas Jefferson -- A Changing World -- Retribution -- Break with Friends -- Death of Teresa -- Consideration of "On Crimes and Punishments" -- Secret Accusations and Torture -- The Effects of Secrecy -- "Torture a Mercy" -- Trial by Ordeal -- Consecrated Cruelty -- Bentham on Torture -- Voltaire -- The Death Penalty -- Ancient Origin -- War Against Citizens -- Deprivation of Liberty -- Judicial Murder -- Acceptance in Continental Europe -- Impact in England -- The Rev. Martin Madan -- Archdeacon Paley -- Criminal Law Commissioners -- Criminal Law and Punishments -- Reform of Criminal Justice -- Penal Law -- The Origins of Punishments and the Right to Punish -- Interpretation of the Law -- Consequences -- Spirit of the Law -- Obscurity of the Law -- The Division of Punishments -- Crimes of High Treason -- Voltaire -- Personal Security -- The Purpose of Punishment -- Prompt Punishment -- Public Tranquility -- Pleas of the Crown and Confessions -- Crimes Difficult to Prove and Others -- Presumptions -- Adultery -- Homosexuality -- Infanticide -- Suicide -- Voltaire on Suicide -- Smuggling -- Bankruptcy -- Leading Questions -- Oaths -- Sanctuaries -- Extradition -- Various Topics and Imprisonment -- Prosecutions and Prescriptions -- Criminal Attempts -- Accomplices -- Evidence and Proofs of a Crime -- Witnesses -- William Garrow -- Imprisonment -- John Howard -- Voltaire -- Other Punishments -- Crimes of Violence -- Punishment of Nobles -- Theft and Robbery -- Ill-repute -- Rewards for Detaining or Killing Criminals -- Criminal Procedure -- Voltaire -- Mildness of Punishments. 327 $aThe Means of Preventing Crimes -- Science -- Magistrates -- Certainty of Punishments-Pardons -- False Ideas of Utility -- Family Spirit -- Voltaire's Commentary -- Beccaria's Influence -- Profound Impact -- The French Revolution and Adversary Trial -- Human Rights and Voltaire's Causes Celebres -- John Adams -- Conclusion -- Success -- Revolution -- England -- Conclusion -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Back cover. 330 $aCivilising penal Law remains a topical issue but it began with Cesare Beccaria. 606 $aCriminal law$xPhilosophy 606 $aCriminal justice, Administration of$zEurope$xEarly works to 1800 606 $aCriminals$zEurope$xEarly works to 1800 606 $aPunishment$zEurope$xEarly works to 1800 606 $aCapital punishment$zEurope$vEarly works to 1800 615 0$aCriminal law$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aCriminal justice, Administration of$xEarly works to 1800. 615 0$aCriminals$xEarly works to 1800. 615 0$aPunishment$xEarly works to 1800. 615 0$aCapital punishment 676 $a364.6094 700 $aHostettler$b John$01805456 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910968627203321 996 $aCesare Beccaria$94356250 997 $aUNINA