The notorious Georges : crime and community in British Columbia's northern interior, 1905-25 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Swainger, Jonathan, 1962- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 2023.
Series:	Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)
Subjects:	Crime and race > British Columbia > Prince George > History > 20th century. Crime > British Columbia > Prince George > History > 20th century. Police > British Columbia > Prince George > History > 20th century. Criminal law > British Columbia > Prince George > History > 20th century. Group identity > British Columbia > Prince George > History > 20th century. Prince George (B.C.) > History > 20th century. Assassination > British Columbia > Prince George > History > 20th century. Criminalité et race > Colombie-Britannique > Prince George > Histoire > 20e siècle. Assassinat > Colombie-Britannique > Prince George > Histoire > 20e siècle. Police > Colombie-Britannique > Prince George > Histoire > 20e siècle. Droit pénal > Colombie-Britannique > Prince George > Histoire > 20e siècle. Identité collective > Colombie-Britannique > Prince George > Histoire > 20e siècle. Prince George (C.-B.) > Histoire > 20e siècle. Crime and race Criminal law Group identity Police British Columbia > Prince George 1900-1999 Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Establishing the Georges and the Birth of a Bad Reputation
The British Columbia Provincial Police, Regulatory Policing, and Keeping the Peace
City Governance and the Prince George City Police
Holding Court in the Georges
Sensations, Front-Page Crime, and Community Identity.