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Социокультурное значение судебных инстанций в колониальной Виргинии

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  • In this article the author examines the sociocultural significance of courts in colonial Virginia

  • Court days were very important occasions for social gatherings, when colonists might participate in court hearings, but became involved in various social interactions such as news exchange, business transactions, cockfighting, horse racing and attending taverns

  • The author provides a glimpse into the issues of law and order, crime and punishment as well as the general state of the colonial system of justice

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In this article the author examines the sociocultural significance of courts in colonial Virginia. THE SOCIOCULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF COURT INSTITUTIONS IN COLONIAL VIRGINIA Поэтому для жителей Виргинии дни судебных заседаний были очень важными событиями, когда колонисты собирались у здания суда не только для участия в его непосредственной работе.

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