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      The Politics of Punishment

      John Hostettler

      A classic work which surveys the length and breadth of English legal development and shows how punishment and politics have always been intertwined.

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      The Criminal Jury Old and New: Jury Power from Early Times to the Present Day

      John Hostettler

      A first-rate account of the jury - from its genesis to modern times. The book deals with all the great political and legal landmarks and shows how the jury developed…

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      Fighting for Justice: The History and Origins of Adversary Trial

      John Hostettler

      Adversary trial emerged in England only in the 18th century. Its origins and significance have tended to go unrecognised by judges, lawyers, jurists and researchers until relatively modern times when…

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      A History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales

      John Hostettler

      Looks at the Rule of Law, the development of the criminal courts, police forces, jury, justices of the peace and individual crimes and punishments. This work locates the iconic events…

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      Thomas Erskine and Trial by Jury

      John Hostettler

      A biography of Thomas Erskine (1750-1823), by repute one of the greatest advocates ever to appear in an English court of law

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      Cesare Beccaria: The Genius of ‘On Crimes and Punishments

      John Hostettler

      Targeted to highlight matters of both universal and current relevance - will be of considerable interest to anyone wishing to trace the development of the rights of individuals charged with…

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      Champions of the Rule of Law

      John Hostettler

      An account of the lawyers who helped - over centuries - to develop and protect civil liberties, human rights and the Rule of Law. Also discusses breaches of the Rule…

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      Dissenters, Radicals, Heretics and Blasphemers: The Flame of Revolt That Shines Through English History

      John Hostettler

      A stream of dissent, protest, uprising and rebellion is a central part of UK history. Taking key events from both the past and modern times John Hostettler demonstrates how when…

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      Garrow’s Law: The BBC Drama Revisited

      John Hostettler

      For any of the five million people who saw the prime-time BBC series Garrow’s Law this is an absorbing book. It is written by expert commentator John Hostettler who has…

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      The Colour of Injustice: The Mysterious Murder of the Daughter of a High Court Judge

      John Hostettler

      The case of Ian Hay Gordon involves a miscarriage of justice brought about in circumstances of privilege, patronage and the social and religious divides existing in Northern Ireland in the…

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      Twenty Famous Lawyers

      John Hostettler

      An entertaining diversion for lawyers and others, Twenty Famous Lawyers focuses on household names and high profile cases. Contains valuable insights into legal ways and means and looks at the…

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      Sir William Garrow: His Life, Times and Fight for Justice

      John Hostettler,Richard Braby

      Sir William Garrow was born in Middlesex in 1760 and called to the Bar in 1783. He was the dominant figure at the Old Bailey from 1783 to 1793, later…

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      Famous Cases: Nine Trials That Changed the Law

      Brian Block,John Hostettler

      The less well-known background to a selection of leading cases.

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      Hanging in the Balance: a History of the Abolition of Capital Punishment in Britain

      Brian P. Block,John Hostettler

      Traces the history of capital punishment in the United Kingdom from ancient times to periods of reform until hanging for murder was finally abolished by Parliament in 1969. This book…

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