Law and order in historical perspective: the case of Elizabethan Essex

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 com...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Samaha, Joel (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York London Academic Press, a subsidiary of Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, publishers [1974]
In:Year: 1974
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 3 A 589
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Keywords:
Criminal justice, Administration of > England > Essex > History > 16th century
Crime > England > Essex > History > 16th century
Great Britain > History > Elizabeth, 1558-1603
Essex > Strafrecht
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Summary: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
Item Description:Bibliography: p. 172-174
Physical Description:xvi, 176 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
ISBN:0-12-785756-7