Thieves in Court

Thieves in Court

The Making of the German Legal System in the Nineteenth Century

Dell'Orto, Kathleen Mitchell; Habermas, Rebekka

Cambridge University Press

03/2020

361

Mole

Inglês

9781107624887

15 a 20 dias

550

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Acknowledgements; Abbreviations of the laws; Introduction; Part I. What Is Theft? Thieves and Jurists - Questions of Honor and Property: 1. Who are the thieves and who are the victims? 2. How does a person end up in court - why does something go on the record? 3. The theft happens - from act to crime; Part II. How Law Is Made: Evidence Production: 4. Techniques for finding truth - the slow production of the state of law; 5. Techniques for finding truth and other kinds of knowledge formation: how can a new outlook be put into practice?; 6. Techniques for finding truth: how do people become jurists, and how does property come into being?; Part III. In the Courtroom, or What Is Law?: 7. Reforms for more legal equality, justice, and public openness?; 8. The meaninglessness of jury courts for justice; 9. Legitimation through procedure; 10. Irritations, dissonances, and various other matters: more than just theater; Conclusion; Bibliography.