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The transformation of detention in Romania: from exile to main punishment
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Abstract The article aims to analyze the evolution of detention on the Romanian territory, during the periods of its transformation from exile to a form of punishment, namely the Medieval and Modern Ages. We noticed that, although there was always detention as a form of restraint of the perpetrator until the... view more
The article aims to analyze the evolution of detention on the Romanian territory, during the periods of its transformation from exile to a form of punishment, namely the Medieval and Modern Ages. We noticed that, although there was always detention as a form of restraint of the perpetrator until the application of other punishments and rarely as a form of punishment, the deprivation of liberty in prisons became, only in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries the main form of punishment. We will initially analyze the methods of punishment used in Romanian Medieval period and the locations of detention ("mines", "dungeons", "bulk", "hearth" or "monastery") and then, will follow their transformation in modern detention areas.... view less
Keywords
Romania; transformation; middle ages; execution of sentence; modernity; criminal law
Classification
Criminal Sociology, Sociology of Law
Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 58-63
Journal
International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences (2015) 56
ISSN
2300-2697
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed