Modernising the Law on Escape, Prison Breach & Rescue
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12968503 |
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| Authors | Graham McBain (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Publication date | 2014-11-16 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Review of European Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1918-7173 • E-ISSN: 1918-7181 |
| Publisher | Canadian Center of Science and Education (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5539/res.v6n4p147 |
| OpenAlex | W2032759832 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
The present English law on escape, prison breach and rescue is unnecessarily complicated and subject to the remants of history, when the death penalty (as well as drawing, hanging and quartering in the case of treason) could still beimposed. This area of the law should be modernised, in order to reflect the twenty-first century
Business · Criminology · Order (exchange · Political science · Prison · Sociology · Subject (documents · Computer Science · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis · Law
| Highly cited | No |
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