A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice was published by Policy Press in 2017. It is co-edited by Jo Turner, Paul Taylor, and Sharon Morley (all at the University of Chester), along with Karen Corteen (Liverpool John Moores University). From the publisher:
A
Advocacy
Assizes
Australia, Crime, Law and Punishment
B
Benefits of Clergy
Bigamy
Blasphemy
‘Bloody Code,’ The
Borstals
Bow Street Runners, The
Breach of the Peace
British Empire, The
Broadsides
Burke and Hare
C
Capital Punishment (England and Wales)
Capital Punishment (Ireland)
Capital Punishment (United States)
Chain Gangs
Coercive Confinement
Contagious Diseases Acts, The
Convict Prisons
Corporal Punishment
Crime Fiction
Crime Heritage
Crime Pamphlets
Criminal Class, The
Criminal Corpse, The
Criminal Lunatics
Criminal Statistics
Criminology
D
Desistance
Deviant Women
Digital History
Discharged Prisoners’ Aid Societies
Drunken Women
Duelling
E
English Detectives
F
Far Right, The
Female Murderers
Female Thieves
Financial Crime
First-wave Feminism
Fortune-telling
G
Garrotting Panics, The
Gladstone Report, The
H
Highland Clearances, The
I
Imperialism
Indentured Labour
Industrial Schools
Inebriate Institutions
Informal Justice
J
Juries
Juvenile Crime and Justice in Scotland
Juvenile Crime in Britain
L
Legal Representation
Lethal Violence (Scotland)
Licensing
Life-course Analysis
Local Prisons
Lynching
M
Macmillan and Wolfenden Committees, The
Magistrates
Marital Violence
Mark System, The
Medical Testimony in the Judicial Sphere
Mercy
N
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
‘New’ Police, The
Newspapers and Crime
Nightwatchmen
O
Organised Crime
Organised Crime (United States)
P
Parish Constables
Parricide
Patrick Colquhoun
Penal Reform Pressure Groups
Penal Servitude
Petty Sessions
Philanthropic Institutions
Pickpocketing
Pleading the Belly
Police Court Missionaries
Policing 18th- and 19-century Scotland
Policing (20th century)
Prison Reform
Prison Riots
Prison Tourism
Prisons and Punishment in Scotland
Probation
Prohibition
Prostitution (19th century)
Prostitution (early 20th century)
Protest and Policing in Scotland
Public Order Law
Q
Quarter Sessions
R
Reformatory Schools
Respectable Criminal, The
Riot Act, The
S
Scottish Criminal Courts, The
(c. 1747-1850)
Security Industry, The
Semi-penal Institutions for Women
Sexual Assault
Sherlock Holmes
Slave Trade, The
Slavery in the Americas
Solitary Confinement
Suicide
T
Temperance Movements
Ticket of Leave
Transportation
U
Underworld
Unlawful Assembly
V
Vagrancy
Victimology
Victims
Violence
W
Wales, Crime and Punishment
Watch Committees
Whitechapel Murders of 1888, The
White-collar Crime
Women and Violent Crime
Workhouse, The
Workhouse Children
Workplace Crime
Y
Youth Gangs
Legislation and cases index
Subject index
List of entries after the jump:This companion addresses the history of crime and punishment through entries by expert contributors that select and define the central vocabulary and terminology for the study of the history of crime and punishment. Organized alphabetically, with useful cross-references and bibliographies, it goes beyond mere definitions to offer rigorous critical analysis of the terms and their use within the field, both now and in the past. It will be essential to students, researchers, and teachers in the field.
A
Advocacy
Assizes
Australia, Crime, Law and Punishment
B
Benefits of Clergy
Bigamy
Blasphemy
‘Bloody Code,’ The
Borstals
Bow Street Runners, The
Breach of the Peace
British Empire, The
Broadsides
Burke and Hare
C
Capital Punishment (England and Wales)
Capital Punishment (Ireland)
Capital Punishment (United States)
Chain Gangs
Coercive Confinement
Contagious Diseases Acts, The
Convict Prisons
Corporal Punishment
Crime Fiction
Crime Heritage
Crime Pamphlets
Criminal Class, The
Criminal Corpse, The
Criminal Lunatics
Criminal Statistics
Criminology
D
Desistance
Deviant Women
Digital History
Discharged Prisoners’ Aid Societies
Drunken Women
Duelling
E
English Detectives
F
Far Right, The
Female Murderers
Female Thieves
Financial Crime
First-wave Feminism
Fortune-telling
G
Garrotting Panics, The
Gladstone Report, The
H
Highland Clearances, The
I
Imperialism
Indentured Labour
Industrial Schools
Inebriate Institutions
Informal Justice
J
Juries
Juvenile Crime and Justice in Scotland
Juvenile Crime in Britain
L
Legal Representation
Lethal Violence (Scotland)
Licensing
Life-course Analysis
Local Prisons
Lynching
M
Macmillan and Wolfenden Committees, The
Magistrates
Marital Violence
Mark System, The
Medical Testimony in the Judicial Sphere
Mercy
N
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
‘New’ Police, The
Newspapers and Crime
Nightwatchmen
O
Organised Crime
Organised Crime (United States)
P
Parish Constables
Parricide
Patrick Colquhoun
Penal Reform Pressure Groups
Penal Servitude
Petty Sessions
Philanthropic Institutions
Pickpocketing
Pleading the Belly
Police Court Missionaries
Policing 18th- and 19-century Scotland
Policing (20th century)
Prison Reform
Prison Riots
Prison Tourism
Prisons and Punishment in Scotland
Probation
Prohibition
Prostitution (19th century)
Prostitution (early 20th century)
Protest and Policing in Scotland
Public Order Law
Q
Quarter Sessions
R
Reformatory Schools
Respectable Criminal, The
Riot Act, The
S
Scottish Criminal Courts, The
(c. 1747-1850)
Security Industry, The
Semi-penal Institutions for Women
Sexual Assault
Sherlock Holmes
Slave Trade, The
Slavery in the Americas
Solitary Confinement
Suicide
T
Temperance Movements
Ticket of Leave
Transportation
U
Underworld
Unlawful Assembly
V
Vagrancy
Victimology
Victims
Violence
W
Wales, Crime and Punishment
Watch Committees
Whitechapel Murders of 1888, The
White-collar Crime
Women and Violent Crime
Workhouse, The
Workhouse Children
Workplace Crime
Y
Youth Gangs
Legislation and cases index
Subject index
