Rossi – Treatise on Criminal Law

Rossi – Treatise on Criminal Law
Author: Pellegrino Rossi
Translation: Don Cayetano Cortés
Place: Madrid, Spain
Year: 1872
Edition: Second edition
Format: 2 volumes

Classic work by Pellegrino Rossi, one of the most important figures in nineteenth-century European criminal law. This Treatise on Criminal Law, translated into Spanish by Don Cayetano Cortés, presents a systematic study of the foundations of criminal law and the theory of crime according to nineteenth-century legal doctrine.

The work examines the general principles of criminal law, the foundations and purpose of punishment, criminal responsibility, legal attribution, crimes, and the main institutions of penal science.

This Madrid, 1872 edition, complete in two volumes, is of great historical interest for legal scholars, researchers, and collectors of antique legal literature. It represents an important testimony to the development of European criminal doctrine and its influence on Spanish legal tradition.

A valuable addition to specialized law libraries and collections of classical criminal law.

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