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Crime, Prosecution and Social Relations

The Summary Courts of the City of London in the Late Eighteenth Century
By:D. Gray
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230203976
eText ISBN:9780230246164
Edition:0
Copyright:2009
Format:Page Fidelity

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Offers a fascinating view of the social history of Georgian London through the workings of the Summary courts. By analyzing the summary proceedings and the use of the law by ordinary citizens - to prosecute theft, violence and resolve disputes - this study represents an important addition to our understanding of the criminal justice system.