A history of the criminal law of England
Type
Book
Authors
Category
United Kingdom
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Publication Year
1883
Publisher
Macmillan & Co, United States
Volume
2
Pages
3 volumes
Subject
English Criminal Law
Abstract
"This work, which attempts to relate the history of the criminal law of England, has a history of its own. In 1863 I published what in one sense may be called the first edition of this work under the title of a general view of the criminal law. In 1869 I became legal member of the council of the Viceroy in India, and held that office for about two years and a half, during which time my attention was strongly directed, from the legislative point of view, o the subject of criminal law, and particularly to its codification..." - Preface
Description
Contents:
16. Limits of criminal jurisdiction in regard to time, person, and place-acts of state -extradition
17. of crimes in general and of punishments
18. Criminal responsibility
19. Relations of madness to crime
20. Constituent elements of the substantive criminal law; common law and statute law; treason ; felony, and misdemeanor
21. leading points in the history of the substantive criminal law
22. if parties to the commission of crimes, and of incitements, attempts, and conspiracies to commit crimes
23. Offences against the state - high treason
24. Seditious offences - seditious words - libels conspiracies
25. Offences against religion
16. Limits of criminal jurisdiction in regard to time, person, and place-acts of state -extradition
17. of crimes in general and of punishments
18. Criminal responsibility
19. Relations of madness to crime
20. Constituent elements of the substantive criminal law; common law and statute law; treason ; felony, and misdemeanor
21. leading points in the history of the substantive criminal law
22. if parties to the commission of crimes, and of incitements, attempts, and conspiracies to commit crimes
23. Offences against the state - high treason
24. Seditious offences - seditious words - libels conspiracies
25. Offences against religion
Biblio Notes
"In three volumes"
Item has been generously donated by Louis A. Knafla.
Item has been generously donated by Louis A. Knafla.
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