Crime and punishment in early modern Russia / Nancy Shields Kollmann.

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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:New studies in European history
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Physical Description:xvi, 488 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foundations of criminal law
  • The problem of professionalism : judicial staff
  • Staff and society
  • Policing officialdom
  • Procedure and evidence
  • Torture
  • Resolving a case
  • Petrine reforms and the criminal law
  • Corporal punishment to 1648
  • Corporal punishment, 1649-98
  • To the exile system
  • Peter I and punishment
  • Capital punishment : form and ritual
  • Punishing highest crime in the long sixteenth century
  • Factions, witchcraft, and heresy - Riot and rebellion
  • Moral economies : spectacles and sacrifice
  • Peter the Great and spectacles of suffering
  • Conclusion : Russian legal culture.