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Sanctuary and Crime in the Middle Ages, 400–1500 - Just Ideas Karl Shoemaker
Sanctuary and Crime in the Middle Ages, 400–1500 - Just Ideas
Karl Shoemaker
After situating sanctuary law within early Christian and late Roman traditions, this book explores a range sources, with special attention to the early English common law, and concludes by examining the legal arguments that led to the abolition of sanctuary privileges and ushered in state-centered age of criminal deterrence and social control.
224 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 1, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780823232680 |
| Publishers | Fordham University Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 164 × 25 mm · 534 g |