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Nineteenth-Century Crime and Punishment - Crime and Criminals

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Informationen zum Autor Victor Bailey is the Charles W. Battey Distinguished Professor of British History at the University of Kansas, USA Klappentext This set presents the essential issues of crime and punishment in the long nineteenth-century. Through the presentation of primary source documents, it explores the development of a modern pattern of crime and a modern system of penal policy and practice. Zusammenfassung This set presents the essential issues of crime and punishment in the long nineteenth-century. Through the presentation of primary source documents, it explores the development of a modern pattern of crime and a modern system of penal policy and practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Volume I: Crime and Criminals Part 1. Crime Numbers 1. ‘First Report of the Commissioners appointed to Inquire as to the best means of establishing an efficient Constabulary Force’ [169], Parliamentary Papers , 1839, vol. XIX, pp. 8-10; 13-16. 2. Archibald Alison, ‘Imprisonment and transportation: the increase of crime,’ Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine , LV, May 1844, pp. 533-45. 3. Anon., ‘The Statistics of Female Crime,’ Economist , 11 Sept. 1858, pp. 1010-11. 4. Mayhew and Binny, The Criminal Prisons of London, 1862, pp. 457-59. 5. W. D. Morrison, ‘The Increase of Crime,’ Nineteenth Century , XXXI, June 1892, pp. 950-957. 6. E. F. Du Cane, ‘The Decrease of Crime,’ Nineteenth Century , XXXIII, March 1893, pp. 480-492. 7. ‘Report from the Departmental Committee on Prisons,’ [c.-7702: Report], Parliamentary Papers , 1895, vol. LVI, pp. 7-8. Part 2. Types of Crime 2.1: Juvenile Crime 8. Stephen Lushington (judge), evidence to ‘Report from the Select Committee on the State of the Gaols and other places of confinement,’ [579], Parliamentary Papers , 1819, vol. VII, pp. 162-165. 9. John Wade, Treatise on the Police and Crimes of the Metropolis (1829), pp. 158-63. 10. Evidence of Thieves collected by W. A. Miles: The National Archives (hereafter TNA), HO 73/16. Papers for 1839 Report of Constabulary Force: Interviews of juvenile offenders. 11. Two female cases, aged 17 and 18, from August 1837, TNA, HO 73/2, pt. 2, Aug. 1837. 2.2: Female Crime 12. Old Bailey Sessions Papers: Mary Young, aged 22, et al; 29 May 1828. 13. Old Bailey Sessions Papers: two cases of female thieves, sentenced to transportation, 1840 and 1842, aged 14-15 and 18-19. 14. Old Bailey Sessions Papers: Martha Barrett; 9 April 1829, Infanticide case. 15. Edwin Lankester (Coroner), ‘Infanticide,’ Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science , 1866, pp. 216-24. 16. The Times , 15 Aug. 1866, p. 7, ‘Dr. Lancaster on Child Murder’. 17. Henry Mayhew, London Labour and the London Poor , 1862, vol. 1, pp. 412-414. 18. Rev. G. P. Merrick (Chaplain, Millbank Prison), Work Among the Fallen As Seen in the Prison Cell , July, 1890. 2.3: Social Crime 19. George Bishop, Observations, Remarks, and Means, to Prevent Smuggling (1783). 20. Old Bailey Sessions Papers: Smuggling (case of John Bishop), 1788; Executed. 21. W.A. Miles on Cheshire wrecking; letter to Commissioners of the Constabulary Force, c. 1837, in H. Brandon (ed.), Poverty, Mendicity and Crime (1839), pp. 74-79. 2.4: Ethnic Crime 22. ‘First Report of the Commissioners appointed to Inquire as to the best means of establishing an efficient Constabulary Force’ [169], Parliamentary Papers , 1839, vol. XIX, pp. 167-169. 23. Board of Trade (Alien Immigration), ‘Reports on the Volume and Effects of Recent Immigration from Eastern Europe Into the U.K.,’ 1894 [C.-7406], pp. 60-62; Memorandum by Labour Department, Part 1.- General Character and Effects of the Influx; (vi), Condition as regard...

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