Kerrigan, Michael.

The history of punishment / Michael Kerrigan. - Broomall, PA : Mason Crest Publishers, c2003. - 96 p : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. - Crime and detection series . - Crime and detection. .

Includes index.

Introduction -- The wages of sin -- A debt to society -- Corporal punishment -- Capital punishment -- The rise of rehabilitation.

ISBN: 159084386X

LCCN: 2003000488

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Punishment--History.
Punishment.

LC Class. No.: HV8501 / .K48 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 364.6