Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Tables and Figures ix
4. Foreword. The Osgoode Society For Canadian Legal History xiii
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. Abbreviations xvii
7. Introduction 1
8. 1. English Justice in a Foreign Land 15
9. 2. Making Justices 53
10. 3. The Character of the Magistracy 95
11. 4. The Police before the Police 136
12. 5. The Relevance of Criminal Justice 184
13. 6. Experiencing the Everyday Course of Criminal Justice 227
14. 7. Criminal Justice and Social Power 272
15. 8. Criminal Justice and State Power 310
16. Conclusion 354
17. Notes 365
18. Bibliography 427
19. Illustration Credits 455
20. Index 457