For anyone interested in the history of crime and justice in London, this is a must-read. W.H. Watts provides a fascinating look at the workings of the city's police courts, offering a glimpse into the lives of the people who worked there, as well as those who came before them as defendants and plaintiffs. Filled with colorful anecdotes and insightful analysis, this is a book that will captivate and educate readers from all walks of life.

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