Without statutory right of appeal, a condemned prisoner’s only chance of reprieve was through direct petition to the Crown. This examination of a broad range of such petitions, including those from common thieves, bigamists, resurrection men and middle-class forgers, reveals the state of contemporary crime and punishment while also offering insights into the everyday lives of the offenders.
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https://www.psbooks.co.uk/crime-clemency-and-consequence-in-britain-1821-1839515744Crime, Clemency and Consequence in Britain 1821–39https://www.psbooks.co.uk/media/catalog/product/5/1/515744_60e32babd62b86a982311daf70a05528.jpg4.994.99GBPInStock/Non-Fiction/Categories/Social Sciences/History/Non-Fiction/Highlights/History/Categories/Social History/Non-Fiction/Categories/CrimeWithout statutory right of appeal, a condemned prisoner’s only chance of reprieve was through direct petition to the Crown. This examination of a broad range of such petitions, including those from common thieves, bigamists, resurrection men and middle-class forgers, reveals the state of contemporary crime and punishment while also offering insights into the everyday lives of the offenders.Paperback00add-to-cartrrp_info:£12.99productId:59290bic_code:HBJD1, HBLL, HBTB, JKHBJD1, HBLL, HBTB, JK£12.99Alison EatwellGeneral235x156mmPen & SwordNoPaperbackBritish & IrishSocial Services & Criminology