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Author Marietta, Jack D.

Title Troubled experiment : crime and justice in Pennsylvania, 1682-1800 / Jack D. Marietta and G.S. Rowe
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006

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Description x, 353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Early American studies
Early American studies.
Contents 1. Criminal laws and courts -- 2. "While we lived not broken in upon" -- 3. Problems of pluralism -- 4. Persistent violence -- 5. Enlarged land, shortened justice -- 6. Revolution -- 7. Commonwealth
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Crime -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 17th century.
Crime -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century.
Violence -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 17th century.
Violence -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century.
Law enforcement -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 17th century.
Law enforcement -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century.
Criminal law -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 17th century.
Criminal law -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century.
SUBJECT Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85099522
Author Rowe, G. S. (Gail Stuart), 1936-
LC no. 2006042161
ISBN 9780812239553 alkaline paper
0812239555 alkaline paper