Comprehensive history of capital punishment in England which shows how and why the Church of Engl...

Centuries ago, at the close of the last age, a 900 year old gnome catalogued the various trials, ...

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In 1571 Edinburgh was at the center of a bloody three-year siege in which many men sacrificed the...

RAND analysts posit that federal budget deficit pressure may result in further Defense Department...

Never Leave Your Monastery: The Supernatural Journey of Brother Jacob Magister

As entertaining as it is informative, this book explores the history of incarceration in the Brit...

Accessible history of the common law, from Anglo-Saxon times to the present day, covering topics ...

The first biography of the prison reformer Alexander Paterson (1884-1947).

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...

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