A punishment for each criminal : gender and crime in Swedish medieval law / by Christine Ekholst.
Material type: TextSeries: Northern world ; Volume 67.Publisher: Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (246 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9789004271623
- 9004271627
- Criminal law -- Sweden -- History -- To 1500
- Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Sweden -- History -- To 1500
- Female offenders -- Sweden -- History -- To 1500
- Women -- Crimes against -- Sweden -- History -- To 1500
- LAW -- Criminal Law -- General
- Criminal law
- Female offenders
- Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration
- Women -- Crimes against
- Sweden
- To 1500
- 345.485009/02 23
- KKV3800
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The Swedish medieval law codes -- To have and to take-property crimes -- Assault and lesser violence -- Lethal violence: homicide, murder, arson and witchcraft -- Sexual crimes : fornication, adultery and bestiality -- Taking a woman with force-rape and abduction -- Conclusions.
In A Punishment for Each Criminal Christine Ekholst provides the first in-depth analysis of how gender influenced Swedish medieval legislation. The book explores the important legislative changes that took place when women were made personally responsible for their own crimes.
English.
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