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Crime, Prosecution and Social Relations
The Summary Courts of the City of London in the Late Eighteenth Century
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Crime, Prosecution and Social Relations
The Summary Courts of the City of London in the Late Eighteenth Century
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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.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Locating the Summary Courts
- 3 Policing and Personnel: Constables and the Watching System
- 4 Property Offending in the City of London
- 5 Settling their Differences: The Prosecution of Interpersonal Violence
- 6 Regulating the Streets
- 7 Quelling the Smithfield Yahoos: Bullock-hunting on the Streets of London
- 8 The Regulation of Trade and Poverty
- 9 The Peopleās Courts?
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index