Policing and punishment in nineteenth century Britain /
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Ooxn : |
Publication Dates: |
2016. ©1981 |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Routledge library editions. The history of crime and punishment ;
volume 1 |
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Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | 248 pages ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781138942233 1138942235 |
Index Number: | HV6943 |
CLC: | D756.135-09 |
Call Number: | D756.135-09/P766-1 |
Contents: | 1. Introduction / Victor Bailey -- 2. Private initiative in law enforcement : associations for the prosecution of felons, 1744-1856 / Adrian Shubert -- 3. Police, power and community in a provincial English town : Portsmouth, 1815-1875 / John Field -- 4. The police and the public in mid-nineteenth-century Warwickshire / Barbara Weinberger -- 5. The metropolitan police, the home office and the threat of outcast London / Victor Bailey -- 6. Penal servitude 1846-1865 : a system in evolution / M. Heather Tomlinson -- 7. Public opinion and law enforcement : the ticket-of-leave scares in mid-Victorian Britain / Peter W.J. Bartrip -- 8. Grinding men good? Lancashire's prisons at mid-century / Margaret E. DeLacy -- 9. Magistrates and madmen : segregating the criminally insane in late-nineteenth-century Warwickshire / Janet Saunders. |