Twelve Good Men and True : The Criminal Trial Jury in England, 1200-1800

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Twelve Good Men and True brings together some of the most ambitious and innovative work yet undertaken on the history of an English legal institution. These eleven essays examine the composition of the criminal trial jury in England, the behavior of those who sat as jurors, and popular and official...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Cockburn, J. S.
Autres auteurs: Green, Thomas A.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Jury.
Criminal law.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Criminal law > Great Britain > History.
Jury > Great Britain > History.
Great Britain.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Twelve Good Men and True brings together some of the most ambitious and innovative work yet undertaken on the history of an English legal institution. These eleven essays examine the composition of the criminal trial jury in England, the behavior of those who sat as jurors, and popular and official attitudes toward the institution of jury trial from its almost accidental emergence in the early thirteenth century until 1800. The essays have important implications for three problems central to the history of criminal justice administration in England: the way in which the medieval jury.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (432 pages).
ISBN:9781400859207

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