Download or read book A Treatise on Crimes and Misdemeanors, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) written by William Oldnall Russell and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-11-30 with total page 936 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Treatise on Crimes and Misdemeanors, Vol. 1 of 2 A second Edition of this Treatise has long been delayed by the pressure Of professional engagements, and by the changes effected in the criminal laws during several successive sessions of parliament. It has Of course been an Object that it should embrace, as far as possible, the statutes of consolidation and improvement, for which the country is so much indebted to the able and judicious exertions Of Mr. Peel. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.