Civil and Criminal Justice in the West Indies

by Fortunatus Dwarris

Book Overview

Sir Fortunatus Dwarris (1786-1860) was an English barrister, civil servant and abolitionist. After graduating from University College, Oxford, in 1808 he was called to the bar at the Middle Temple in 1811. In 1823 Dwarris was appointed a commissioner for an Imperial Commission of Inquiry on the state of legal and slave codes of the self-governing colonies of the British West Indies. This detailed volume, first published in 1827, contains three reports...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108024297
• ISBN13: 9781108024297
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 482 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"