A history of criminal law in New South Wales : the colonial period, 1788-1900 / G. D. Woods.
A history of criminal law in New South Wales : the colonial period, 1788-1900 / G. D. Woods.
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Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2002.
Date
2002.
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364.0994/2 , N345.944/11
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English
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xx, 460 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Savagery, principle and mercy in the criminal law -- 2. Imposition and inheritance: the transportation of English criminal law to New South Wales -- 3. Criminal law in a penal settlement -- 4. Criminal law and Governor Macquarie: right and wrong, cheek by jowl -- 5. Crimes of the Pen; and an expe...
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Publisher
Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2002.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2002.
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Summary
A masterly history of the criminal law in nineteenth century New South Wales, which illuminates the history of the colony from its penal origins to statehood.
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A history of criminal law in New South Wales : the colonial period, 1788-1900 / G. D. Woods.
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Sydney Institute of Criminology monograph series ; no. 17.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 431-439.
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364.0994/2 , N345.944/11
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74Vv07JMKPgg
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ISBN
1862874395
9781862874398
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345.944
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991015763499702626