The power to silence;: A history of punishment in Britain by Anthony Babington

The power to silence;: A history of punishment in Britain by Anthony Babington

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Babington, Anthony: - Anthony Babington was born in 1920. He went to Reading School and served with the Royal Ulster Rifles and Dorset Regiment from 1939-45. During the war he was wounded twice and received the Croix de Guerre with Gold Star. He was called to the bar in 1948 and has been a Circuit judge since 1972. His other books include: The Power of Silence (1968), A House in Bow Street (1969), The English Bastille (1971), and The Rule of Law in Britain (1975). In 1983 Leo Cooper publishes Judge Babington's fascinating account of the truth behind the Capital Courts Martial in the Great War, entitles For the Sake of Example.
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ISBN 13 9780080070605
ISBN 10 0080070604
Title The power to silence;: A history of punishment in Britain
Author Anthony Babington
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher R. Maxwell
Year published 1968-01-01
Number of pages 226
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