Law and Order in Historical Perspective : The Case of Elizabethan Essex
Joel. Samaha
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Burlington : : Elsevier Science, , 2013.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (193 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Front Cover; Law and Order in Historical Perspective: The Case of Elizabethan Essex; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; AN ENGLISH ""GOSHEN""; PART I: THE STATISTICS OF CRIME; CHAPTER 1. CRIME AND CRIMINALS; PART II: THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM; CHAPTER 2. CRIME, SOCIETY, AND THE LAW; CHAPTER 3. THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND THEIR HELPERS; CHAPTER 4. THE EMERGENCE OF MODERN COURTS; CONCLUSION: THE LARGER PICTURE; APPENDIX I: CRIME DISTRIBUTION IN ELIZABETHAN ESSEX; APPENDIX II: DISPOSITION OF CASES; APPENDIX III: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN ELIZABETHAN ESSEX. - APPENDIX IV: THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACEAPPENDIX V: MODERNIZATION OF ELIZABETHAN CRIMINAL COURTS; APPENDIX VI: RELATIONSHIP OF HARVEST ABUNDANCE AND CRIMES; APPENDIX VII: RAW DATA FOR CHAPTERS I AND II; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. - Law and Order in Historical Perspective: The Case of Elizabethan Essex presents a brief description of what happened in the 16th-century criminal justice system from the commission of a felony until the disposition of the case occurred. This book discusses how criminal law actually operated in a community and how the system of the criminal justice was administered. Organized into two parts encompassing four chapters, this book begins with an overview of the statistics of crime and criminals in 16th-century England. This text then examines the law-enforcement machinery in Essex. Other chapters
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| ISBN | 0127857567
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