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The transformation of criminal justice, Philadelphia, 1800-1880 /

Transformation of Criminal Justice: Philadelphia, 1800-1880.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Steinberg, Allen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1989]
Colección:Studies in legal history.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. The duality of criminal justice. Courtrooms and cases
  • Part II. The world of private prosecution. The Aldermen and primary justice
  • The courts of record
  • The weakness of court officials
  • Politics and private prosecution, 1800-1850
  • Part III. The rise of state prosecution. The origins of police authority
  • Consolidation and compromise
  • Part IV. The decline of private prosecution. The impact of consolidation
  • The transformation of primary justice.