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Crime and justice since 1750 / / Barry Godfrey and Paul Lawrence
| Crime and justice since 1750 / / Barry Godfrey and Paul Lawrence |
| Autore | Godfrey Barry S. |
| Edizione | [Second edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.941 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LawrencePaul (Paul Morgan)
LawrencePaul |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime - Great Britain - History
Police - Great Britain - History Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-134-61812-3
0-415-70856-7 1-315-88598-0 1-134-61805-0 |
| Classificazione | HIS015000HIS054000SOC004000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction; The structure of the book; Does crime history have a history?; Part 1 Institutions and processes; 2 The development of policing; Introduction; The Old Police; The transition to the New Police; A golden age of policing?; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 3 The role of the 'victim' since 1750; Introduction; 'Victims' and the prosecution of crime; Retribution, self-defence and other extra-judicial action; Victims and 'private' initiatives; Modern parallels; Conclusion
Key questions4 The law and the courts; Introduction; An overview of the court system from 1750; Historians, law and the courts between 1750 and 1850; Historians, law and the courts since 1850; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 5 Punishment since 1750; Introduction; Changing patterns of punishment since 1750; Historians, sociologists and the rise of the prison; Debates over punishment and welfare since 1850; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; Part 2 Crime and criminals; 6 Violence, war and terrorism; Introduction; Measuring levels of violence Explaining violence and violent crimeTerrorism and war; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 7 Criminal others; Introduction; Poverty, crime and the 'criminal class'; Women and crime; Ethnicity and criminality; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 8 Youth crime and gangs since 1750; Introduction; Inventing or discovering juvenile delinquency?; Later nineteenth-century 'reform'; Twentieth-century care and control; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 9 Control and surveillance since 1750; Introduction; Workplace theft, 1750-1950 Did the factory eradicate workplace theft?Watching the suspicious; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 10 Conclusion; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787926703321 |
Godfrey Barry S.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crime and justice since 1750 / / Barry Godfrey and Paul Lawrence
| Crime and justice since 1750 / / Barry Godfrey and Paul Lawrence |
| Autore | Godfrey Barry S. |
| Edizione | [Second edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.941 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LawrencePaul (Paul Morgan)
LawrencePaul |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime - Great Britain - History
Police - Great Britain - History Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-134-61812-3
0-415-70856-7 1-315-88598-0 1-134-61805-0 |
| Classificazione | HIS015000HIS054000SOC004000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction; The structure of the book; Does crime history have a history?; Part 1 Institutions and processes; 2 The development of policing; Introduction; The Old Police; The transition to the New Police; A golden age of policing?; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 3 The role of the 'victim' since 1750; Introduction; 'Victims' and the prosecution of crime; Retribution, self-defence and other extra-judicial action; Victims and 'private' initiatives; Modern parallels; Conclusion
Key questions4 The law and the courts; Introduction; An overview of the court system from 1750; Historians, law and the courts between 1750 and 1850; Historians, law and the courts since 1850; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 5 Punishment since 1750; Introduction; Changing patterns of punishment since 1750; Historians, sociologists and the rise of the prison; Debates over punishment and welfare since 1850; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; Part 2 Crime and criminals; 6 Violence, war and terrorism; Introduction; Measuring levels of violence Explaining violence and violent crimeTerrorism and war; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 7 Criminal others; Introduction; Poverty, crime and the 'criminal class'; Women and crime; Ethnicity and criminality; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 8 Youth crime and gangs since 1750; Introduction; Inventing or discovering juvenile delinquency?; Later nineteenth-century 'reform'; Twentieth-century care and control; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 9 Control and surveillance since 1750; Introduction; Workplace theft, 1750-1950 Did the factory eradicate workplace theft?Watching the suspicious; Modern parallels; Conclusion; Key questions; 10 Conclusion; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808090503321 |
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Godfrey Barry S.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English criminal justice in the nineteenth century / / David Bentley
| English criminal justice in the nineteenth century / / David Bentley |
| Autore | Bentley D. J (David Jeffrey) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Rio Grande, Ohio : , : Hambledon Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.42 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain - History
Criminal procedure - Great Britain - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-20203-4
9786613202031 0-8264-4292-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The System; 2 Summary Trial; 3 Committal for Trial; 4 Preparing for Trial; 5 Pre-Trial Publicity; 6 The Court of Trial; 7 Conditions at Trial; 8 Judges; 9 Officials; 10 Trial Juries; 11 Lawyers; 12 Representation by Counsel; 13 The Indictment; 14 The Prosecution Case; 15 The Prisoner's Incompetence to Testify; 16 The Incompetency Rule: The First Reforms; 17 The Campaign for a Prisoners' Evidence Act; 18 Reform; 19 The Rules of Criminal Evidence; 20 Hearsay; 21 Confessions and Police Interrogation; 22 Character and Similar Fact Evidence
23 Corroboration and Identification24 The Concluding Stages of the Trial; 25 Appellate Remedies; 26 Conclusion; Table of Cases; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461452603321 |
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Bentley D. J (David Jeffrey)
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| London ; ; Rio Grande, Ohio : , : Hambledon Press, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English criminal justice in the nineteenth century / / David Bentley
| English criminal justice in the nineteenth century / / David Bentley |
| Autore | Bentley D. J (David Jeffrey) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Rio Grande, Ohio : , : Hambledon Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.42 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain - History
Criminal procedure - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-20203-4
9786613202031 0-8264-4292-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The System; 2 Summary Trial; 3 Committal for Trial; 4 Preparing for Trial; 5 Pre-Trial Publicity; 6 The Court of Trial; 7 Conditions at Trial; 8 Judges; 9 Officials; 10 Trial Juries; 11 Lawyers; 12 Representation by Counsel; 13 The Indictment; 14 The Prosecution Case; 15 The Prisoner's Incompetence to Testify; 16 The Incompetency Rule: The First Reforms; 17 The Campaign for a Prisoners' Evidence Act; 18 Reform; 19 The Rules of Criminal Evidence; 20 Hearsay; 21 Confessions and Police Interrogation; 22 Character and Similar Fact Evidence
23 Corroboration and Identification24 The Concluding Stages of the Trial; 25 Appellate Remedies; 26 Conclusion; Table of Cases; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789679103321 |
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Bentley D. J (David Jeffrey)
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| London ; ; Rio Grande, Ohio : , : Hambledon Press, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English criminal justice in the nineteenth century / / David Bentley
| English criminal justice in the nineteenth century / / David Bentley |
| Autore | Bentley D. J (David Jeffrey) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Rio Grande, Ohio : , : Hambledon Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.42 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain - History
Criminal procedure - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-20203-4
9786613202031 0-8264-4292-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The System; 2 Summary Trial; 3 Committal for Trial; 4 Preparing for Trial; 5 Pre-Trial Publicity; 6 The Court of Trial; 7 Conditions at Trial; 8 Judges; 9 Officials; 10 Trial Juries; 11 Lawyers; 12 Representation by Counsel; 13 The Indictment; 14 The Prosecution Case; 15 The Prisoner's Incompetence to Testify; 16 The Incompetency Rule: The First Reforms; 17 The Campaign for a Prisoners' Evidence Act; 18 Reform; 19 The Rules of Criminal Evidence; 20 Hearsay; 21 Confessions and Police Interrogation; 22 Character and Similar Fact Evidence
23 Corroboration and Identification24 The Concluding Stages of the Trial; 25 Appellate Remedies; 26 Conclusion; Table of Cases; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826665303321 |
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Bentley D. J (David Jeffrey)
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| London ; ; Rio Grande, Ohio : , : Hambledon Press, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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OCR GCSE history SHP : the Elizabethans, 1580-1603 / / Jamie Byrom, Michael Riley
| OCR GCSE history SHP : the Elizabethans, 1580-1603 / / Jamie Byrom, Michael Riley |
| Autore | Byrom Jamie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Hodder Education, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 pages) : color illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 942.055 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain - History
Crime - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN | 1-4718-6099-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155146503321 |
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Byrom Jamie
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| London, [England] : , : Hodder Education, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Whores and highwaymen [[electronic resource] ] : crime and justice in the eighteenth-century Metropolis / / Gregory J Durston
| Whores and highwaymen [[electronic resource] ] : crime and justice in the eighteenth-century Metropolis / / Gregory J Durston |
| Autore | Durston Gregory |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hook, Hampshire, : Waterside Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 668 p. : ill. (some col.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime - England - History - 18th century
Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-908162-19-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Crime and justice in the eighteenth-century Metropolis |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463225403321 |
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Durston Gregory
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| Hook, Hampshire, : Waterside Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Whores and highwaymen [[electronic resource] ] : crime and justice in the eighteenth-century Metropolis / / Gregory J Durston
| Whores and highwaymen [[electronic resource] ] : crime and justice in the eighteenth-century Metropolis / / Gregory J Durston |
| Autore | Durston Gregory |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hook, Hampshire, : Waterside Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 668 p. : ill. (some col.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime - England - History - 18th century
Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-908162-18-X
1-908162-19-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Crime and justice in the eighteenth-century Metropolis |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786865703321 |
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Durston Gregory
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| Hook, Hampshire, : Waterside Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Whores and highwaymen : crime and justice in the eighteenth-century Metropolis / / Gregory J Durston
| Whores and highwaymen : crime and justice in the eighteenth-century Metropolis / / Gregory J Durston |
| Autore | Durston Gregory |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hook, Hampshire, : Waterside Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 668 p. : ill. (some col.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime - England - History - 18th century
Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-908162-18-X
1-908162-19-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- Copyright -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- About the Author -- Dedication -- PICTURE SECTION -- Part One: Crime and the Metropolis -- INTRODUCTION -- Terms of Reference -- Sources of Information -- Printed primary sources -- Old Bailey Sessions Papers -- Treatises and biographies -- Historiography -- THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY METROPOLIS -- Introduction -- Metropolitan Government -- The City -- Southwark -- Westminster and urban Middlesex -- Expansion of the Conurbation -- Population Growth -- Mortality -- Inward Migration -- Responses to the Indigent -- Rise of the Middle Class -- Social Segregation -- Decline in Communitarianism -- Power -- The Urban Day -- Urban street lighting -- Alcohol Consumption -- METROPOLITAN CRIME -- Definitions of Crime -- Legal Classification of Crimes -- Treason -- Felony -- Benefit of clergy -- Unclergyable forms of theft -- Rationale for clergy -- Petty theft -- Misdemeanours -- Crime Rates and Patterns -- Lethal Violence -- Non-Lethal Violence -- Assault and the Law -- The Incidence of Property Crime -- Female participation in crime -- Juvenile participation in crime -- Juveniles and the law -- The Metropolis and its Environs -- Professional Crime -- White Collar Crime -- ATTITUDES TOWARDS CRIME AND POLICING -- Concern about Metropolitan Crime -- Legitimacy and the Criminal Law -- Reform Movements -- Reformation societies -- EXPLANATIONS FOR METROPOLITAN CRIME -- Introduction -- Immorality -- Structural Determinants -- Need and Greed -- Opportunity to Offend -- The Effects of War on Crime -- Receivers -- Pawnbrokers -- CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE -- Introduction -- Lack of Informal Controls -- Ease of Access to the Law -- Criminal Procedure -- Attrition -- The Growth of Legalism -- Metropolitan Lawyers -- Popular Legal Knowledge -- The Impact of Legalism -- The Role of Discretion.
Sodomy and discretion -- Limits to discretion -- Reluctance to Reform -- Part Two: Policing -- POLICING THE METROPOLIS -- Introduction -- Reformers -- The Concept of a "Police" -- Other Parts of the British Isles -- The Medieval Policing Legacy -- Problems with Policing -- Validity of Criticism -- Paris and Continental Cities -- The "Professional" Police of the 1700s -- Police and the Political Nation -- Anonymity of Parish Officers -- Fragmentation of Policing -- Exceptions -- Amelioration -- Proposals for Reform -- CONSTABLES -- Introduction -- Appointment of Constables in Middlesex and Westminster -- Appointment of Constables in the City -- Qualifications and Qualities -- Unpopularity of the Office -- Substitutes -- Quality of substitutes -- Conflicting Pressures on Constables -- Operation -- Constable of the Night -- Control of Constables -- Constables and Corruption -- Reforming Constables -- Powers of Arrest -- Professional Knowledge -- Fear of Litigation -- Fear of Physical Attack -- Auxiliaries -- High Constables -- Overnight Detention -- THE WATCH -- Introduction -- Funding of the Watch -- Supernumerary Watchmen -- Legal Powers -- Supervision -- Watch-houses -- Organization of the Watch -- The City -- Westminster and Middlesex -- The Poorer Parishes -- Remuneration -- Operation of the Watch -- Going On Duty -- Stop and Search -- Summoning Assistance from the Watch -- Proactive Watchmen -- Inter-Watch Communication -- Weapons and the Watch -- Effectiveness -- Low Personal Quality of Watchmen -- Corruption Amongst the Watch -- Pusillanimous -- Discipline Amongst the Watch -- Deterrent Value of Watchmen -- The Patroles -- BEADLES, CITY MARSHALS AND THE MILITARY -- Beadles -- City Marshals and Marshalmen -- The Military -- POST-CRIME DETECTION -- Introduction -- Personal Detection -- Justices and Detection -- Rewards and Thief-Takers -- Scandals. Concern about Rewards -- Lawyers and Rewards -- Accomplice Evidence -- Concern about the accomplice system -- The Coroner's Investigation -- Effectiveness -- Reporting Suspicious Deaths -- The Coroner's Jury -- The Inquest -- Operation -- Mr Fielding's Men -- Conclusion -- THE METROPOLITAN MAGISTRACY -- Introduction -- Selection and Service -- The Amateur Tradition -- Justices' Clerks -- The Magistrates' Work -- Ubiquity of JPs -- The Men Appointed as Justices -- Clerical Magistrates -- The City of London -- Middlesex and Westminster -- Trading Justices -- Control of Justices -- PICTURE SECTION -- Non-Trading Justices -- Continuing Problems -- The Court Justice -- The Middlesex Justices Act of 1792 -- From Houses to Courts -- Part Three: Justice -- THE MAGISTRATES' WORK -- Interlocutory Proceedings -- Arrest Warrants -- Search Warrants -- Legal Advice -- The Examination -- Confessions -- Depositions -- Recognisances to Prosecute -- Committal -- Re-examinations -- Bail -- Conditions on Remand -- OPTIONS FOR PROSECUTION -- Introduction -- Misdemeanour Indictments -- Prosecution by Recognisance -- Summary Conviction -- Evidential requirements -- Fairness -- The "Bloodless Code" -- Appeals from Summary Convictions -- Petty Sessions -- Committal to a Bridewell/House of Correction -- Use against felons -- Restraint in its use -- Legal concerns -- Mediation and Arbitration -- A PRIVATE SYSTEM OF PROSECUTION? -- Introduction -- The Appeal of Murder -- Prosecution on Indictment -- Reluctance to Prosecute -- Public Prosecution -- Exceptions to the Private Prosecution Model -- Private Arrangements between Felon and Victim -- Compounding -- Revenge, Blackmail and Extortion -- Rewards and Accomplice Evidence -- Rewards -- Influence of rewards -- Criticism of rewards -- TRIAL ON INDICTMENT -- Introduction -- Fairness -- The Standard of Proof -- Conviction Rates. Directed Acquittals -- Jury Acquittals -- Insanity -- Popular Notions of Responsibility -- Dislike of Circumstantial Evidence -- Jury Deliberations -- Jury Independence -- Evidential Rules -- Hearsay -- Bad character evidence -- Expert opinion evidence -- Forensic Atmosphere -- Courts and Procedure -- Quarter Sessions -- The Court of King's Bench -- Drawing Up Indictments -- The Grand Jury -- Production from Prison -- The Old Bailey Sessions -- Trial Listing -- Arraignment and Plea -- The Peine Forte et Dure -- Rarity of Guilty Pleas -- Witnesses -- Brevity of Trials -- Orality -- Credibility -- The Oath -- Character Witnesses -- Returning Verdicts -- Special verdicts -- Sentencing -- Pleading the Belly -- Benefit of Clergy -- Appeals Against Conviction -- Change during the Course of the Century -- Juries -- The Presence of Lawyers -- Pious Perjury -- THE METROPOLITAN PENAL REGIME -- Introduction -- Rationale for Punishment -- Decline in Draconian Example -- Capital Punishment -- Proto-abolitionism -- The mechanics of execution -- At the scaffold -- Reprieves -- Petitions for reprieve -- Conditional reprieves -- Incidence of reprieves -- Transportation -- Origins of penal transportation -- The Transportation Act 1718 -- Australia -- Corporal and Shaming Punishments -- The pillory and stocks -- Flogging -- Fiscal Penalties -- Imprisonment -- Bridewells and houses of correction -- Prison conditions -- Dangers of prison life -- Lack of segregation -- Rich inmates -- Poor inmates -- Structural determinants -- CONCLUSION -- Crime -- The Criminal Justice System -- Change -- Last Words -- Bibliography -- Index -- The Curious Mr Howard -- Nipping Crime in the Bud -- Garrow's Law -- Back cover. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Crime and justice in the eighteenth-century Metropolis |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825784203321 |
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Durston Gregory
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| Hook, Hampshire, : Waterside Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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