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Crime And Punishment In Ancient Greece

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LECTURE OUTLINE: OF DRACONIAN MEASURES AND THE WISDOM<br />

OF SOLON – CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN ANCIENT GREECE<br />

PRELUDE: ORESTES AND GREEK JUSTICE<br />

A. INTRODUCTION<br />

B. EARLY GREEK LAW<br />

1. The Homeric Age<br />

2. Classical Crete <strong>And</strong> Sparta<br />

C. CRIME, PUNISHMENT AND THE RULE OF LAW IN CLASSICAL ATHENS<br />

1. The Reforms Of Draco <strong>And</strong> Solon<br />

2. Procedure<br />

a) The Basics; b) Preliminaries; c) The Trial; d) The Jury; e) The Verdict<br />

3. Types Of Offences<br />

a) Homicide; b) Property Offenses; c) Offenses Against The State; d)<br />

Religious Offenses; e) Assault, Abuse, Slander <strong>And</strong> Hybris<br />

4. Women <strong>And</strong> The Law<br />

5. Types Of <strong>Punishment</strong>s

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