The unwritten law : criminal justice in Victorian Kent /
In the 1870s, a Kentish woman who had been repeatedly beaten by her lover retaliated by blinding him with sulphuric acid. The judge sentenced her to five years in prison. In contrast, a man who put out the eyes of a woman who left him was sentenced to only four months after telling the judge that he...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1991.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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