Medieval public justice
By: Massimo Vallerani ; translated by Sarah Rubin Blanshei
Series: Studies in medieval and early modern canon law -- v. 9
Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9780813219714
Subjects: Criminal procedure; History
Work titles: Giustizia pubblica medievale
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Procedure and justice in the Italian cities of the late middle ages (twelfth-fourteenth centuries); title: How procedures think: facts and the trial; title: The accusatory system in action: Bologna between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries; title: Peace accord and trial in the judicial system: the example of Perugia; title: How the inquisition is constructed: arbitrium and power in Perugia; title: The inquisitorial trial in the political struggles in Bologna between the duecento and trecento; title: The petition to the signore and the power of mercy.