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A Trying Question : the Jury in Nineteenth-Century Canada.
A Trying Question traces the history of the jury in Canada and links its nineteenth-century decline to the rise of the professional class.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2009.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Maps
- Introduction
- Part One: Juror Apathy and Allegations of Jury Packing, 1820s-1848
- 1 Storms, Roads, and Harvest Time: The Jury System and Attitudes towards Jury Service in Nova Scotia
- 2 The Jury System and Attitudes towards Jury Service in Upper Canada
- 3 'The Bean Box': Reformers and the Politicization of the Jury System in Nova Scotia
- 4 Reformers, Rebellion, and the Jury System of Upper Canada
- Part Two: Responsible Government and the Jury, 1848-1867
- 5 Responsible Government, the Magistrates' Affair, and the Breakdown of the Nova Scotia Jury System
- 6 Responsible Government and the 1850 Upper Canada Jury Act
- Part Three: The Decline of the Jury in Post-Confederation Canada, 1867-1880s
- 7 'We Have Now No Fears of Star Chamber Justice': The Decline of the Jury in Nova Scotia
- 8 'The Day Has Gone By for the Worship of Legal Idols': The Decline of the Jury in Ontario
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index
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- I
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