Crime and punishment in early modern Russia

Foundations of criminal law -- The problem of professionalism : judicial staff -- Staff and society -- Policing officialdom -- Procedure and evidence -- Torture -- Resolving a case -- Petrine reforms and the criminal law -- Corporal punishment to 1648 -- Corporal punishment, 1649-98 -- To the exil...

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Main Author: Kollmann, Nancy Shields 1950- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Edition:1. publ.
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Keywords:
Criminal Law > Russia (Federation)
Punishment > Russia (Federation)
Criminal law > Russia > History > 17th century
Criminal law > Russia > History > 18th century
Criminal justice, Administration of > Russia > History > 17th century
Criminal justice, Administration of > Russia > History > 18th century
Crime > Russia > History > 17th century
Crime > Russia > History > 18th century
Russland > Strafjustiz > Rechtskultur > Geschichte 1500-1725
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Summary:Foundations of criminal law -- The problem of professionalism : judicial staff -- Staff and society -- Policing officialdom -- Procedure and evidence -- Torture -- Resolving a case -- Petrine reforms and the criminal law -- Corporal punishment to 1648 -- Corporal punishment, 1649-98 -- To the exile system -- Peter I and punishment -- Capital punishment : form and ritual -- Punishing highest crime in the long sixteenth century -- Factions, witchcraft, and heresy - Riot and rebellion -- Moral economies : spectacles and sacrifice -- Peter the Great and spectacles of suffering -- Conclusion : Russian legal culture
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. 438 - 478
Physical Description:XVI, 488 S., 24 cm
ISBN:978-1-107-02513-4
1-107-02513-3