MALTREATMENT OF WIVES

IF security of life is a fundamental condition of good government, the absence in England of efficient protection for the lives of any class in the community seems inconsistent with the uncontested high position of this country amongst the nations of the civilised world. And yet, if the statement ma...

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Veröffentlicht in:Westminster review, Jan. 1852-Jan. 1914 Jan. 1852-Jan. 1914, 1893-01, Vol.139 (1), p.292-303
1. Verfasser: CRAWFORD, MABEL SHARMAN
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:IF security of life is a fundamental condition of good government, the absence in England of efficient protection for the lives of any class in the community seems inconsistent with the uncontested high position of this country amongst the nations of the civilised world. And yet, if the statement made last July by Mr. Justice Denman in opening the Liverpool Assizes is correct, married women are not duly protected, either by law or public opinion, against personal injury or death by violence.
ISSN:2044-6853