Crime and Punishment in Revolutionary Paris

by Antoinette Wills

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Wills, Antoinette. Crime and Punishment in Revolutionary Paris. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1981 . xxi, 227 pp. Publisher's brown cloth near fine. Internally clean. 25 * A meticulous social and legal history examining the operation of criminal justice during the height of the French Revolution. Utilizing extensive police and court archives from Paris, Wills analyzes the changing profiles of defendants, shifting definitions of criminality, and how

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