Publisher's Synopsis
A History of Continental Criminal Law is a comprehensive examination of the development of criminal law in Europe from ancient times to the early 20th century. Written by Carl Ludwig von Bar, a German legal scholar, the book explores the evolution of criminal law as a concept and as a practical system of justice. The author examines the influences of Roman law, feudalism, and the Enlightenment on criminal law, as well as the role of criminal law in the development of modern European nations. The book also discusses the different approaches to criminal law in various European countries, including Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. A History of Continental Criminal Law is an important resource for legal scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of criminal justice in Europe.And Introductions By William Renwick Riddell And Edwin R. Keedy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
