Isbn: 9781330041352 - problems of the roman criminal law, vol. 2 of 2 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of criminal justice in the Roman Republic. The author takes us on a journey through the evolution of the Roman jury system, revealing how it emerged from private lawsuits and gradually became the cornerstone of Roman criminal law. You'll discover how this system, marked by private prosecutions and the power of juries, transformed the way crimes like extortion, murder, and treason were tried. The author explores the complex interplay of legal procedures, penalties, and the consequences of conviction, shedding light on the unique features of the Roman system. You'll learn about the various types of criminal trials, the roles of magistrates and juries, and the penalties that could be imposed, including the intriguing practice of "exile" - a legal loophole that allowed criminals to escape harsher punishments. By offering a meticulous examination of the evidence from ancient sources, the author unravels the intricacies of the Roman criminal justice system and presents a captivating account of how justice was administered in one of history's most influential civilizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…