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The book offers an in-depth exploration of the Victorian British criminal justice system, examining the challenges faced by authorities in balancing justice and societal protection. It delves into the complexities of defining and managing crime during this era, revealing the moral and ethical dilemmas encountered by those tasked with upholding the law. Through historical analysis, the study sheds light on the societal perceptions of crime and the evolving nature of justice in a rapidly changing world.
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Hooligans, Harlots, and Hangmen, David Taylor
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Hooligans, Harlots, and Hangmen
- Subtitle
- Crime and Punishment in Victorian Britain
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Taylor
- Publisher
- Praeger
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 308
- ISBN13
- 9780313383557
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The book offers an in-depth exploration of the Victorian British criminal justice system, examining the challenges faced by authorities in balancing justice and societal protection. It delves into the complexities of defining and managing crime during this era, revealing the moral and ethical dilemmas encountered by those tasked with upholding the law. Through historical analysis, the study sheds light on the societal perceptions of crime and the evolving nature of justice in a rapidly changing world.