Digest Of The Laws Of Virginia Of A Criminal Nature, Illustrated By Judicial Decisions

The book ""Digest Of The Laws Of Virginia Of A Criminal Nature, Illustrated By Judicial Decisions: To Which Is Prefixed The New Constitution Of Virginia"" is authored by James Muscoe Matthews and was published in 1871. The book is a comprehensive guide to the criminal laws of Virginia and is intended for use by legal professionals, law students, and anyone seeking a better understanding of the state's criminal justice system.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of criminal law. These sections include offenses against the person, property offenses, offenses against public order, and offenses against the administration of justice. Each section provides a detailed analysis of the relevant criminal statutes, as well as an overview of the judicial decisions that have interpreted and applied these statutes.The book is also notable for its inclusion of the new Constitution of Virginia, which had been recently adopted at the time of publication. The Constitution is presented in full, along with commentary and analysis by Matthews.Overall, ""Digest Of The Laws Of Virginia Of A Criminal Nature, Illustrated By Judicial Decisions: To Which Is Prefixed The New Constitution Of Virginia"" is an important resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of Virginia's criminal laws and the state's criminal justice system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.