Penal System

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The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences cover
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The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences Quinby, Hosea, 1804-1878 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
A Plea for the Criminal cover
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A Plea for the Criminal Kayll, James Leslie Allan, 1873-1944 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Penalty in India According to the Code of Manu cover
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The Penalty in India According to the Code of Manu Figueiredo, Cândido de, 1846-1925 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Studies in Ming and Qing Political History from a Micro Perspective cover
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Studies in Ming and Qing Political History from a Micro Perspective 陈兆肆 / 倪锐 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2025 Microscopic Perspectives on Ming–Qing Political History aims to discern particular facets of Ming–Qing politics through a microscopic lens—emperors' p…
Commentary and Subcommentary on the Tang Code cover
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Commentary and Subcommentary on the Tang Code 长孙无忌 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality. Early forms …
Lectures on Traditional Chinese Legal Culture cover
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Lectures on Traditional Chinese Legal Culture 郭建 Fudan University Press · 2022 This book offers an accessible introduction to traditional Chinese legal culture. Starting from legal concepts, the author separately presents and ana…
The Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China (2021 Reviewed and Edited Edition) cover
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The Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China (2021 Reviewed and Edited Edition) 全国人大常委会法制工作委员会 China Democracy and Legal System Publishing House · 2021 Criminal Law is the body of law that defines crimes, criminal responsibility, and penalties. It is the general term for legal norms by which the rulin…
Bring Me Your Head: A Cultural History of the Severed Head in China cover
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Bring Me Your Head: A Cultural History of the Severed Head in China 马陈兵 SDX Joint Publishing Company · 2025 Why did Wang Mang's severed head become a treasured relic passed down through generations in Luoyang's armory? What did Zhao Xiangzi do with Zhi Bo's …
The Tyranny of Instruments of Torture (Part One) cover
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The Tyranny of Instruments of Torture (Part One) Li Jianqiao / Jie Baofeng Liaohai Publishing House · 2025 Building on domestic scholarship in history, the Encyclopedia of Chinese History integrates a wealth of textual and visual materials accumulated over …
Laws and Decrees Through the Ages (Part II) cover
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Laws and Decrees Through the Ages (Part II) Xing Chunru / 李穆南 / Jie Baofeng / 刘心莲 Liaohai Publishing House · 2025 Chinese culture is a culture that values peace and upholds the ideal personality of the golden mean. When different cultures meet, it excels at fusion…
Laws and Decrees Through the Ages (Part I) cover
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Laws and Decrees Through the Ages (Part I) Xing Chunru / 李穆南 / Jie Baofeng / 刘心莲 Liaohai Publishing House · 2025 Chinese culture values peace and upholds the ideal personality of the golden mean. When diverse cultures meet, it excels at integration—favoring neith…
The Tyranny of Instruments of Torture (Part Two) cover
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The Tyranny of Instruments of Torture (Part Two) Li Jianqiao / Jie Baofeng Liaohai Publishing House · 2025 Building on domestic scholarship in history, The Encyclopedia of Chinese History blends the rich textual and visual record left by China's long civili…
The Terrifying Power of Instruments of Torture (Part One) cover
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The Terrifying Power of Instruments of Torture (Part One) 闻明 / 张林 中国环境科学出版社,学苑音像出版社 · 2020 Built on the achievements of Chinese historical scholarship, this "Encyclopedia of Chinese History" series weaves the rich textual and visual legacy o…
Order on Severe Punishment cover
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Order on Severe Punishment Anonymous Bashu Publishing House · 2024 For any commander of a thousand men or more who retreats in battle, surrenders while holding a position, or abandons his post and flees with his troop…
An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn cover
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An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn Mandeville, Bernard, 1670-1733 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Penal Methods of the Middle Ages: Criminals, Witches, Lunatics cover
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Penal Methods of the Middle Ages: Criminals, Witches, Lunatics Ives, George Burnham, 1856-1930 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (Vol. VII, No. cover
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The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (Vol. VII, No. Pennsylvania Prison Society Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
A Chronicle of Jails cover
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A Chronicle of Jails Figgis, Darrell, 1882-1925 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (New Series, No. 46, January cover
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The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (New Series, No. 46, January Pennsylvania Prison Society Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Oriental Prisons cover
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Oriental Prisons Griffiths, Arthur, 1838-1908 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …