Policing and punishment in nineteenth century Britain /

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Group Author: Bailey, Victor, 1948- (Editor)
Published: Routledge,
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.