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History of World Criminal Justice / by Banning K. Lary.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminal justice, Administration of--History.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (33 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington, KY : Promedion, 2008.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- ANCIENT WESTERN LAWS & JUSTICE: Egypt - Customs, Taboos and Superstition; Sumeria - Cuneiform and Written Laws; Codex Hammurabi - Retributive Justice, Lex talionis; Mosaic Law - Torah, Ten Commandments; Sparta - Social Class, Helots; Athenian Law - Draconian Punishment; Roman Law -Caesar Augustus and First Police; Constantine and Edict of Milan. EUROPEAN MIDDLE AGES TO MODERNITY: Anglo-Saxon England; Norman England and the Magna Carta; Inquisition - Indulgences, Torture; England Debtor's Prisons and Penal Colonies; Salem Witch Trials, U.S. Bill of Rights; The French Revolution. EASTERN SOCIAL CONTROL & JUSTICE: China -Confucianism, Legalism, Chang Kai-Shek, Mao Zedong; Japan - Damiyo, Meiji, Post WWII; India - Arthashatra, British Influence; Sharia - The Law of Islam. MODERN WESTERN LAWS & JUSTICE: The Science of Criminology; Police - Bobbies, Napoleon's Secret Police; The Rise of Modern Prisons; Four Functions of Incarceration; Capital Punishment; International Criminal Law and Justice.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed August 11, 2015).
- OCLC:
- 919204911
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