Black people and the criminal justice system: prejudice and practice in later eighteenth‐ and early nineteenth‐century London

This article explores how attitudes to black people were translated into practice by examining how the latter fared as victims, witnesses and especially as the accused when they came to the O ld B ailey in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It concludes that there was no significant disc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Historical research. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1987. - 88(2015), 239, Seite 100-124
1. Verfasser: King, Peter (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Wood, John Carter (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Historical research
Schlagworte:Prejudice Attitudes European history Blacks Criminal justice