Crime, Prosecution and Social Relations

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Offers a fascinating view of the social history of Georgian London through the workings of the Summary courts. By analyzing the summary proceedings and the use of the law by ordinary citizens - to prosecute theft, violence and resolve disputes - this study represents an important addition to our understanding of the criminal justice system.

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ISBN-10: 0230246168
ISBN-13: 9780230246164
Book pages: 600
Book language: English
Edition: 2
Binding: eBook
Publisher: Springer Nature
Dimensions: Page Fidelity

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