arly history of;
counties may loan for seed.
Courts, at first followed the king's person;
special royal courts forbidden;
our judicial system.
Covins (_see Conspiracy_).
Crime, distinction from sin;
tendency of modern legislation.
Criminating (_see Incriminating_).
Criminal law and police, chapter concerning, chapter XVIII,
modern basis of;
procedure in;
laws regulating procedure;
right of appeal;
President Taft's recommendation.
Criminal procedure, reform of, necessary.
Cromwell, legislation under;
laws all repealed, but had some effect upon laws of New England
colonies, and _vice versa_;
assumed supreme power;
he had absolute veto;
no constitutional government under;
unrestricted will of majority becomes will of one.
Cross-bows forbidden except to lords.
Crown land.
Crown property, wrecks, fish, precious metals, etc.
Crusades, expenses of, origin of taxation.
Cummins, Governor, his ideas as to trust controlled articles.
Curfew laws in early England;
in U.S.
Custom, of the trade; (_see also Law, Customary Law, etc_.),
enforcement of
Custom House, regulation of officers of;
may not make unreasonable search;
travellers to be believed upon their oath.
Customs (_see Duties_), the law of England,
recognized by early English charters, as well as laws,
Customary law, or natural, enforced
without sanction: sanction of often the best;
sanction not a penalty;
early legislation declaring.
Dairies (_see Farms_).
Danbury hatters' case, desired legislation against.
Dane Geld, London free from.
Dangerous trades, hours of labor in.
Day's work (_see Hours of Labor_).
Debtor and creditor, laws concerning.
Debts (_see Imprisonment_)
laws to enforce collection of not necessary;
suits to recover comparatively modern;
State, city, etc., for internal improvements;
State, municipal or county may be limited by statute;
Modern statutes concerning;
Imprisonment for forbidden;
Municipal limited by statute;
limit generally evaded.
Delegation of legislative power (_see Three Functions of
Government_).
Democracy, legislation of.
_De odio et atia_, writ of, explained in statute of Westminster
II.
Department stores, legislation against anticipated in early England;
forbidden (_see Trading Stamps_).
Descent of property, legislation concerning.
Desertion, a cause for divorce.
Destruction of food stuffs highly criminal by early law.
Diet and apparel (_see Sump
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