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Law and Crime in the Roman World

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Examining the nature of crime in ancient Rome, this book delves into the interplay between legal definitions and social attitudes. It addresses various offenses such as theft, treason, and violence, highlighting how court practices evolved in response to societal changes. The text argues that both judges and litigants contributed to the stricter enforcement of justice during Late Antiquity. Additionally, it discusses the influence of rhetorical education and the varying levels of public engagement with legal intricacies, shaping perceptions of crime across different social strata.

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Law and Crime in the Roman World, Jill Harries

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2011
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Titolo
Law and Crime in the Roman World
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2011
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
160
ISBN13
9780521535328
Valutazione
3,6 su 5
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Examining the nature of crime in ancient Rome, this book delves into the interplay between legal definitions and social attitudes. It addresses various offenses such as theft, treason, and violence, highlighting how court practices evolved in response to societal changes. The text argues that both judges and litigants contributed to the stricter enforcement of justice during Late Antiquity. Additionally, it discusses the influence of rhetorical education and the varying levels of public engagement with legal intricacies, shaping perceptions of crime across different social strata.