The history of modern crime control is usually presented as a narrative of how the state wrested control over the governance of crime from the civilian public.

The history of modern crime control is usually presented as a narrative of how the state wrested control over the governance of crime from the civilian public.

A collection of essays, based on original research delivered at one of the Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland's recent annual conferences.--Bac

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