Notes On Criminal Classes Of The Madras Presidency (1892)

By Frederick S. Mullaly

Book Overview

Notes On Criminal Classes Of The Madras Presidency is a book written by Frederick S. Mullaly in 1892. It is a comprehensive study of the criminal classes and their activities in the Madras Presidency during the late 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of criminal activity, including theft, robbery, murder, and fraud. Mullaly draws on his extensive experience as a police officer in India to provide detailed descriptions of the various criminal classes, such as dacoits, burglars, and counterfeiters. He also examines the social and economic factors that contribute to criminal behavior, such as poverty and lack of education. In addition to providing a detailed analysis of the criminal classes, Mullaly also offers suggestions for how to combat crime in the Madras Presidency. He argues that a more proactive approach is needed, including better policing, improved prison conditions, and increased efforts to reform criminals. Overall, Notes On Criminal Classes Of The Madras Presidency is an important historical document that provides insight into the criminal activity and social conditions of late 19th century India. It is a valuable resource for historians, criminologists, and anyone interested in the history of crime and punishment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166959341
• ISBN13: 9781166959340
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"