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Criminal Justice and crime .. Florence, 1537-1609

01 January 1991

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Criminal Justice and crime .. Florence, 1537-1609
libdoc November=1992

Full title: Criminal Justice and crime in late Renaissance
Florence, 1537-1609
Author: Brackett, John K
Publisher: Cambridge University Press 1992 pp160
Bibliography Index
Keywords: Law Police Europe History

Contents:

Introduction

1. The bureaucratic structure of the Otto: the personnel and
their functions
2. Financing the Otto
3. The Otto as police: organisation and function
4. Criminal procedure before the Otto: from discovery to
sentencing
5. The Otto and its role in the centralisation of criminal
justice in the Florentine state
6. Crime and criminals
Appendices

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