When we think of crime and punishment in the medieval period, we often think of a chaotic system of judgement, and brutal punishments, that seem out of proportion with the seriousness of the crime.

Justice in Anglo-Saxon England was the responsibility of the local community, with some involvement of the King and Church. However, by c.1500 the kings had introduced a more centralised system of ...

Israel Katz made remarks this week that solidified something legal experts have long stated: Israel is collectively punishing the people of Gaza. The defence minister published a video directly ...