Format:
1 online resource (xii, 249. [10] pages)
ISBN:
9781315548531
,
9781317002901
,
9781317002918
Content:
1. The history of vagrancy law -- 2. Processing the vagrants -- 3. Vagrancy law in practice -- 4. Lying in upon the road -- 5. Vagrancy law and coping with poor sick travellers -- 6. The prosecution of vagrancy crime -- 7. The punishment of vagrancy crime -- 8. Offences within the 1744 vagrant act -- 9. The causes of vagrancy.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-233) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781409404873
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138108738
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781409404873
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315548531