Crime, Prosecution and Social Relations
Author | : D. Gray |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2009-08-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230246164 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230246168 |
Rating | : 4/5 (168 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Crime, Prosecution and Social Relations by : D. Gray
Download or read book Crime, Prosecution and Social Relations written by D. Gray and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-08-13 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.