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Entanglements of Life with the Law Precarity and Justice in London's Magistrates' Courts.

This book examines the quality and nature of justice dispensed in London's magistrates' courts which are the lowest level of the United Kingdom's Criminal Justice System. In 2016, approximately 230,000 individuals were prosecuted for a criminal offence in these courts, of whom about s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Campbell, John R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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