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Colonial Justice
Justice, Morality, and Crime in the Niagara District, 1791-1849
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English
Published/Copyright:
2002
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This new study of early Canadian law delves into the court records of the Niagara District, one of the richest sets of records surviving from Upper Canada, to analyze the criminal justice system in the district during the first half of the 19th century.
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Murray David :
David Murray is a University Professor Emeritus in the Department of History at the University of Guelph.
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M.J. Moore:
'This valuable book should be in all libraries concerned with legal or Canadian history.'
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Foreword
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
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1. The Paradise of Upper Canada
9 - Part One: Justice
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2. Courts, District Rulers, and Crown Servants
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3. Servants of the Court
52 - Part Two: Morality
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4. Enforcing a Christian Moral Order
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5. Intruders upon the Precincts of Crime
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6. The Cold Hand of Charity
107 - Part Three: Crime
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7. Crimes and Punishments
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8. Criminal Victims
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9. Criminal Boundaries
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10. Hands Across the Border
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Conclusion
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Notes
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Index
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December 15, 2002
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9781442623408
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298
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
