Victims as Prosecutors: England 1800–1835

This paper examines the role of the victim through the prism of prosecutor in the first third of the nineteenth century when England did not have a public prosecutor or national police force and most crimes were prosecuted in the courts by the victim. The selection of cases is drawn from a larger in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kathrine M. Reynolds, Carol Liston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Societies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/9/2/31