Known to the Police

Thomas Holmes

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

True crime; Crime & criminology; Penology & punishment

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""Known to the Police"" by Thomas Holmes offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of London policing and crime in a bygone era. This meticulously prepared republication presents a historical account of the author's experiences and observations related to law enforcement. Drawing upon themes of criminology, penology, and true crime, the book provides unique social commentary on the relationship between the police and the populace.

Dive into an era where detectives navigated the complex social landscape of London, confronting issues that continue to resonate today. Explore the historical context of crime and punishment through the author's insightful perspective. This enduring study, relevant to both academic and general audiences, sheds light on the timeless challenges of maintaining order and justice in a dynamic urban environment. ""Known to the Police"" remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of policing and its impact on society.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Thomas Holmes
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 222g
ISBN: 9781023474726
ISBN 10: 1023474727
Pages: 152
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active