Scottish criminal courts, the (c.1747-1850)

Contributors from history and from criminal justice present background and context for studying the history of crime and criminal justice, with a particular emphasis on the modern period and on Britain. Among their topics are blasphemy, the Bow Street runners, capital punishment in England and Wales...

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Main Authors: Barrie, D., McEwan, Joanne
Format: Book Chapter
Published: 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/72800
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description Contributors from history and from criminal justice present background and context for studying the history of crime and criminal justice, with a particular emphasis on the modern period and on Britain. Among their topics are blasphemy, the Bow Street runners, capital punishment in England and Wales, discharged prisoners' aid societies, first-wave feminism, indentured labor, lethal violence in Scotland, medical testimony in the judicial sphere, police court missionaries, the respectable criminal, slavery in the Americas, the criminal underworld, white-collar crime, and workhouse children.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-728002019-01-15T00:20:56Z Scottish criminal courts, the (c.1747-1850) Barrie, D. McEwan, Joanne Contributors from history and from criminal justice present background and context for studying the history of crime and criminal justice, with a particular emphasis on the modern period and on Britain. Among their topics are blasphemy, the Bow Street runners, capital punishment in England and Wales, discharged prisoners' aid societies, first-wave feminism, indentured labor, lethal violence in Scotland, medical testimony in the judicial sphere, police court missionaries, the respectable criminal, slavery in the Americas, the criminal underworld, white-collar crime, and workhouse children. 2017 Book Chapter http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/72800 restricted
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