Crimes, constables, and courts: Order and transgression in a Canadian city, 1816-1970 Journal Articles uri icon

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abstract

  • Blending narrative and social history in this fascinating study of crime in a Canadian community, John Weaver describes both the patterns of crime and the evolution of the Canadian criminal justice system over 150 years.

publication date

  • May 1, 1997