The Specifics of Female Criminality in Russia in the 1730-s

Student: Vidnichuk Anastasiia

Educational Programme: Historical Knowledge (Master)

Year of Graduation: 2019

In the present paper on the basis of the investigative documents of the Investigation Chancellory the specifics of female crime in the 1730s are revealed. By attracting court cases involving male offenders, as well as foreign historiography, the features of female and male crime and female crime in different countries at different times are compared.

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