A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis

CHAPTER I.

_A general view of the Evils existing in the Metropolis, and the causes from which they arise.--Necessity of a well-regulated Police.--Ineffective system of Criminal Jurisprudence.--Facility of eluding Justice. Severity and inequality of Punishments.--Necessity of revising our Penal Code.--Certain dangerous Offences not punishable.--Receivers of stolen property.--Extent o...