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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 colo...

A history of criminal law in New South Wales : the colonial period, 1788-1900 / G. D. Woods.

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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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Full title

A history of criminal law in New South Wales : the colonial period, 1788-1900 / G. D. Woods.

Publisher

Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2002.

Date

2002.

Call Numbers

364.0994/2 , N345.944/11

Record Identifier

74Vv07JMKPgg

MMS ID

991015763499702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2002.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

2002.

More information

Scope and Contents

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

A history of criminal law in New South Wales : the colonial period, 1788-1900 / G. D. Woods.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Sydney Institute of Criminology monograph series ; no. 17.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 431-439.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

364.0994/2 , N345.944/11

Record Identifier

74Vv07JMKPgg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv07JMKPgg

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ISBN

1862874395

9781862874398

DDC

345.944

MMS ID

991015763499702626

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