Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The boundaries of the criminal law: criminal law, legal theory and history
- 2 The genius of our law: legality and the Scottish legal tradition
- 3 The judicial establishment: the transformation of criminal jurisdiction 1747–1908
- 4 The ‘well-governed realm’: crime and legal order 1747–1908
- 5 The perfect crime: homicide and the criminal law
- 6 Conclusion: crime and the genius of Scots law
- Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 January 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The boundaries of the criminal law: criminal law, legal theory and history
- 2 The genius of our law: legality and the Scottish legal tradition
- 3 The judicial establishment: the transformation of criminal jurisdiction 1747–1908
- 4 The ‘well-governed realm’: crime and legal order 1747–1908
- 5 The perfect crime: homicide and the criminal law
- 6 Conclusion: crime and the genius of Scots law
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Criminal Law, Tradition and Legal OrderCrime and the Genius of Scots Law, 1747 to the Present, pp. x - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996