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Judges and Convicts: The Development of the Sentencing Tariff in Victorian England.
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- Judges and Convicts
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- Louise Settle. Probation and the Policing of the Private Sphere in Britain, 1907–1962 History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. Pp. 256. $120.00 (cloth).
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- The official history of criminal justice in England and Wales volume III: The rise and fall of penal hope
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- The Prison Population
- General Introduction
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- Introduction to Volume I: Crime and Criminals
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- Nineteenth-Century Crime and Punishment
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- History of Prisons and Capital Punishment in 20th century England and Wales
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- Not For Turning: The Life of Margaret Thatcher. By Robin Harris. (New York, NY: Thomas Dunne Books, 2013. Pp. 494. $35.00.)
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- Policing and Punishment in Nineteenth Century Britain
- Streetlife in Late Victorian London: The Constable and the Crowd
- The Most Remarkable Woman in England: Poison, Celebrity, and the Trials of Beatrice Pace. By John Carter Wood.Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012. Distributed by Palgrave Macmillan. Pp. xvi+269. $100.00 (cloth); $32.95 (paper).
- KEITH LAYBOURN and DAVID TAYLOR. Policing in England and Wales, 1918-39: The Fed, Flying Squads, and Forensics.
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- Fighting Fires: Creating the British Fire Service, 1800––1978 , by Shane Ewen
- BOOK REVIEW: Victor Bailey. ?THIS RASH ACT?: SUICIDE ACROSS THE LIFE CYCLE IN THE VICTORIAN CITY . Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1998.
- Victor Bailey, This Rash Act: Suicide Across the Life Cycle in the Victorian City. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998. £55.00. Donald Thomas, The Victorian Underworld. London: John Murray, 1998. 346pp. 60 plates. $26.95 hbk. John E. Zucchi, The ...
- Victor Bailey, ‘This rash act’: suicide across the life cycle in the Victorian city. (Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1998.) Pages xvi+349. £40·00.
- "This Rash Act": Suicide across the Life Cycle in the Victorian City
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- The Shadow of the Gallows: The Death Penalty and the British Labour Government, 1945–51
- "This Rash Act": Suicide Across the Life Cycle in the Victorian City. By Victor Bailey (Stanford University Press, 1998. xvi plus 349pp. $55.00)
- The Death Penalty in British History
- The Shadow of the Gallows: The Death Penalty and the British Labour Government, 1945–51
- Book Reviews “This Rash Act”: Suicide across the Life Cycle in the Victorian City . By Victor Bailey. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1998. Pp. xvi+349. $55.00.
- “This Rash Act”: Suicide across the Life Cycle in the Victorian City
- "This rash act": suicide across the life cycle in the Victorian city
- English Prisons, Penal Culture, and the Abatement of Imprisonment, 1895–1922
- V. A. C. Gatrell. The Hanging Tree: Execution and the English People, 1770–1868. New York: Oxford University Press. 1994. Pp. xx, 634. $30.00. ISBN 0-19-820413-2. - Harry Potter. Hanging in Judgment: Religion and the Death Penalty in England. New York:...
- The Rise of Popular Literacy in Victorian England: The Influence of Private Choice and Public Policy
- Lionel Rose. The Erosion of Childhood: Child Oppression in Britain, 1860–1918. New York: Routledge, Chapman & Hall. 1991. Pp. vii, 294. $55.00.
- Images of Youth: Age, Class, and the Male Youth Problem, 1880-1920.
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- Street Violence in the Nineteenth Century.
- Sylvia M. Barnard. To Prove I'm Not Forgot: Living and Dying in a Victorian City. Manchester: Manchester University Press; distributed by St. Martin's Press, New York, N.Y. 1990. Pp. xi, 212. $39.95.
- James Stephen Taylor. Poverty, Migration, and Settlement in the Industrial Revolution: Sojourners' Narratives. Palo Alto, Calif.: The Society for the Promotion of Science and Scholarship. 1989. Pp. xii, 209. $28.00.
- Police and Protest in England and Ireland, 1780-1850.
- The Politics of Juvenile Crime
- Prison Reform in Lancashire, 1700-1850: A Study in Local Administration Margaret DeLacy
- Reviews
- Delinquency and Citizenship: Reclaiming the Young Offender, 1914-1948.
- Delinquency and Citizenship: Reclaiming the Young Offender, 1914-1948
- Dwork Deborah. War is Good for Babies and Other Young Children: A History of the Infant and Child Welfare Movement in England 1898–1918. New York: Tavistock Publications. 1987. Pp. 307. $37.00.Bailey Victor. Delinquency ...
- Criminal and Victim: Crime and Society in Early Nineteenth-Century England
- Punishment and Welfare: A History of Penal Strategies
- Policing the Victorian Community.
- “In Darkest England and the Way Out”
- John Bohstedt. Riots and Community Politics in England and Wales 1790-1810. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1983. Pp. viii, 310. $37.50.
- Crime, Protest, Community, and Police in Nineteenth-Century Britain.
- Reviews
- Policing and Punishment in Nineteenth Century Britain.
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- A History of English Prison Administration: Volume I, 1750-1877.
- Victor Bailey, editor. Policing and Punishment in Nineteenth Century Britain. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press. 1981. Pp. 248. $23.00.
- Bibliographical Essay
- Extended Review: Crime in England 1550–1800, Crime and Authority in Victorian England