HIST 3850 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Jury Trial, General Jurisdiction, Summary Offence
18 Apr 2014
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Hist 3850 murder & other crimes in north america. 13 colonies were settled by a variety of religious and merchant groups by the 16 hundreds. In england, they were repressed by their own gov so they left. English parliament in 1730 georgia late 1700 england started using australia. 1660"s enslaved africans were brought to mainlands like virginia. english north. American colonies were part of a larger system. N & s carolina, geogia: 119,00 (white); 94,000 (black) South carolina: 36, 000 (white); 57,000 (black) The south was harder in finding free labour. 13 colonies that rebelled against this rule (?) Links to the 13 colonies: factors that united. Roughly about same population along atlantic coast. The outcomes for these cases led for the united states to step in. Each state would have its own criminal justice system with its own rules but still had to pay attentions to the federal constitution.
