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Development of criminal law in England, and in particular its adaptation to the conditions of capitalist society, there was special ways. In contrast to the later bourgeois revolutions of the English Revolution of the XVII century., Not substantially affected by the feudal law, which basically has not changed, even to the beginning of the XIX century. When in most European countries a criminal law was brought into line with the social relations of bourgeois society .
a significant number of offenses prosecuted in England according to the standards or common law, or the numerous statutes, establishes liability for the same offense (penalties for forgery were provided in 400 of the Statute). The system of sanctions differ monstrous cruelty. More than 200 of the Statute provides as the only punishment the death penalty for the most part in its qualified forms (by public burning, broken on the wheel, quartering, etc.). The death penalty is recognized as "major" punishment, and all the other "secondary". These included forced labor, a reference to the galleys, imprisonment, flogging and other corporal punishment.
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