Table of Contents

Preface. List of Abbreviations. I. Introduction II. Trial by Magistrate and People III. Trial by Jury IV. Cicero on Punishment V. The New Courts: Augustus and Tiberius VI. The Maturing Cognito: Caligula and Claudius VII. Nero and the Stoics VIII. Domitian and Morality IX. Prefects and Criminal Trials X. The Growth of Criminal Jurisprudence: De Iudiciis Publicis XI. The Growth of Criminal Jurisprudence: De Poenis XII. Attitudes to Punishment XIII. In Retrospect Notes. Select bibliography. General index. Index to sources.

About the Author

Richard A. Bauman

Reviews

"Tightly argued and written, this is a book for specialist libraries in legal history and theory, in classics, and in the social history of the Roman world."
-Religious Studies Review, Jan. 1999