The poet Juvenal, for instance, described the virtuous man as a good soldier, faithful guardian, incorruptible judge and honest witness. This book is concerned with four central questions: Who made the law?

An innovative work that traces the development of the public works, services and specialised law that was needed to maintain and run Ancient Rome. The book incorporates and develops previous historical and topographical research.

This book is an essential tool that assesses Roman penal policy through an in-depth examination of six high-profile criminal cases, ranging from the Bacchanalian trials in 186 BC to the trials for treason and magic in the fourth century.

In the first book in English to focus on the substantive criminal law of ancient Rome, O. F. Robinson offers a lively study of an essential aspect of Roman life and identity.

Rev. edition of : An introduction to European legal history.

This important collection of essays is at the cutting edge of contemporary research on Roman law, comparative law, and legal history.

Journals contain daily accounts of Robinson's expenses and activities, and include case notes of immigrants and resident aliens, mainly Chinese and Mexican, documenting names, nationalities, and immigration numbers assigned, as well as ...