Law, Crime and History Volume 9 Issue 1 (2019)
Alesha Lister, ‘Reading Victorian Working-Class Expectations of Fatherhood in Trials of Paternal Negligence’
Katharine Kelly, ‘Examining Constructions of Perpetrators and Victims in Early Twentieth Century Canadian Newspaper Accounts of Femicides
Judith Rowbotham, ‘Manipulating the Media: Victorian Lawyers, Transportation, and the Creation of Panic over Habitual Criminals’
Special Issue - Lives, Trials and Executions: Perspectives on Crime c.1700-c.1900
S. Devereaux, ‘The Bloodiest Code: Counting Executions and Pardons at the Old Bailey, 1730-1837’
S. Ailwood, 'The True State of My Case': The Memoirs of Mrs Anne Bailey’, 1771’
C. Kelly, ‘Continuity and Change in the History of Scottish Juvenile Justice’
This issue also includes book reviews and conference reports.
Special Issue: The Child at Risk in Modern Britain
Guest editor: Daniel J. R. Grey
D.J. R. Grey, Introduction: The Child at Risk in Modern Britain
M. L. Arnot, Perceptions of Parental Child Homicide in English Popular Visual Culture 1800-1850
K. Stevenson, ‘Children of a Very Tender Age Have Vicious Propensities’: Child Witness Testimonies in Cases of Sexual Abuse
J. Rowbotham, When to Spare the Rod? Legal Reactions and Popular Attitudes Towards the (In)Appropriate Chastisement of Children, 1850-1910
… and others.
This issue also includes a conference report.
Law, Crime and History Volume 6 Issue 2 (2016)
K. Siemaszko, ‘Criminal Liability for Statements in the Light of the Case Law Generated by Regional Courts in Regions Incorporated into Poland Following World War II’
K. Speedy, ‘Arab Castaways’/’French Escapees’: Mobilities, Border Protection and White Australia
R. Enescu and A. Werner, ‘The Legal Capacity of Deaf Persons in the Decisions of the Imperial Court of Justice between 1880 and 1900’
… and others.
This issue also includes book reviews.
Law, Crime and History Volume 6 Issue 1 (2016)
S. Devereaux, ‘The Bloodiest Code: Counting Executions and Pardons at the Old Bailey, 1730-1837’
S.Ailwood, 'The True State of My Case': The Memoirs of Mrs Anne Bailey’, 1771’
C.Kelly, ‘Continuity and Change in the History of Scottish Juvenile Justice’
R.S. Shiels, 'The Scottish Criminal Trial and Judicial Intervention in a Public Controversy’
This issue also includes book reviews and conference reports.
Law, Crime and History Volume 5 Issue 2 (2015)
A. Cusack, ‘From Exculpatory to Inculpatory Justice: A History of Due Process in the Adversarial Trial’
R.S. Shiels, The Crown Practice of Precognition in Mid-Victorian Scotland’
I. Ogunniran, ‘A Centurial Legal History of Child Justice Reforms in Nigeria 1914-2014’
F. Tate, ‘Impunity, Peacekeepers, Gender and Sexual Violence in Post-conflict Landscapes: A Challenge for the International Human Rights Agenda’
This issue also includes book reviews and current research.
Special Edition- Our Criminal Past - Caring for the Future
Guest Editors: Heather Shore and Helen Johnston
H. Shore and H. Johnston, ‘Thinking about the Future of Our Criminal Past’, 5-11
S. Howard, ‘Bloody Code: Reflecting on a Decade of the Old Bailey Online and the Digital Futures of Our Criminal Past’
H.M. Sewart, M. Cracknell, and K. Inwood, ‘Height, Crime and Colonial History’
L. Williams, ‘Writing Wayward Women: Why Blog the History of Victorian England’s Female Offenders?’
… and others.
This issue also includes book reviews.
Law, Crime and History Volume 4 Issue 3 (2014)
C. R. Moore and G R. Rubin, Civilian Detective Doctrine in the 1930s and its Transmission to the Military Police in 1940-42
D. E. Ruth,‘Our Free Society is Worthy of Better’: Caryl Chessman, Capital Punishment, and Cold War Culture
R.S. Shiels, The Structure of Authority and the Prosecution of Crime in the Sheriff Courts of Mid-Victorian Scotland
This issue also includes a debate forum, book reviews, and conference reports.
Law, Crime and History Volume 4 Issue 2 (2014)
K. Bates, Empathy or Entertainment? The Form and Function of Violent Crime Narratives in Early-Nineteenth Century Broadsides
C. C. Griffiths, The Prisoners’ Counsel Act 1836: Doctrine, Advocacy and the Criminal Trial
E. Leichtman, Smedley D. Butler and the Militarisation of the Philadelphia Police, 1924-1925
This issue also includes research reflections, book reviews, and conference reports.
Law, Crime and History Volume 4 Issue 1 (2014)
H. Yeomans, Teaching and Learning in Crime and Criminal Justice History: An Overview
M. Conforti, Reflections on Teaching the History of Early Modern European Law, Crime, and Punishment to Undergraduates
K. Stevenson, Outrageous Violations: Enabling Students to Interpret Nineteenth Century Newspaper Reports of Sexual Assault and Rape
… and others.
This issue also includes book reviews, and conference reports.
Law Crime and History Volume 3 Issue 3 (2013)
G. Wilson and S. Wilson, Criminal Responses and Financial Misconduct in Twenty-first Century Britain: tradition and points of departure, and the significance of the conscious past
L. Seal, Violet Van Der Elst’s Use of Spectacle and Militancy in her Campaign Against the Death Penalty in England
M. Gray-Fow, Assassination Before Assassins
This issue also includes work in progress, book reviews, and conference reports.
Law Crime and History Volume 3 Issue 2 (2013)
J. S. Bonica, The Unmanly Fear: Extortion Before the Twentieth Century
J. Walliss, Representations of Justice Executed at Norwich Castle: A Comparative Analysis of Execution Reports in The Norfolk Chronicle and Bury and Norwich Post, 1805-1867
L.Charlesworth, On the Dangerous Game of Collaborating with Nazis: An Historico-Socio-Legal Reconstruction of that Forgotten Past Located within Silence, Absence and [Dis]Connections between Law’s History and Critical Legal Scholarship
… and others.
This issue also includes other material such as book reviews, and conference reports.
Law Crime and History Volume 3 Issue 1 (2013)
K. Reid, Letting Down the Drawbridge: Restoration of the Right to Protest At Parliament
P. Jennings, Policing Public Houses in Victorian England
S. Pegg, Sweet Fanny Adams and Sarah’s Law: The Creation of Rhetorical Shorthand in the Print Press
This issue also includes other material such as book reviews, and conference reports.
Law Crime and History Volume 2 Issue1 (2012)
T. Smith, Zealous Advocates: The Historical Foundations of the Adversarial Criminal Defence Lawyer
V. Holmes, Absent Fireguards and Burnt Children: Coroners and the Development of Clause 15 of the Children Act 1908
S. Slater, Street Disorder in the Metropolis, 1905-39
This issue also includes book reviews, and conference reports.
Law Crime and History Volume 1 Issue 2 (2011)
D.Cox, ‘The Wolves let loose at Wolverhampton’: A study of the South Staffordshire Election ‘Riots’, May 1835
I. Channing, 'Freedom of Expression from the ‘Age of Extremes’ to the ‘Age of Terror’: Reflections on Public Order Law and the Legal Responses to Political and Religious Extremism in 1930s Britain and the Post 9/11
C. Monaghan, In Defence of Intrinsic Human Rights: Edmund Burke’s Controversial Prosecution of Warren Hastings, Governor-General of Bengal
… and others.
This issue also includes other material such as conference reports.
Law Crime and History Volume 1 Issue 1 (2011)
G. H. Bennett, The 1942 Laconia Order, The Murder of Shipwrecked Survivors and the Allied Pursuit of Justice 1945-46
Y. Philippe, Community Mothers or Impromptu Actresses? The Multifaceted Experience of Women in the New York Police Department (1900-1941)
F. Wright, The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same: Criminal Law, Down Syndrome, and a Life Worth Living
This issue also includes other material such as debate forums, conference reports.
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