Judicial impartiality and the use of criminal law against labour : the sentencing of workplace appropriators in Northern England, 1840-1880

This article explores the framework of penalties available to magistrates for the punishment of workplace embezzlers ; and the penalties actually imposed on thousands of factory woollen workers in nineteenth-century Yorkshire. That period saw a key shift in the social composition of petty sessions&#...

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Auteur principal: Godfrey, Barry
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Crime, Histoire & Sociétés 2009
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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