Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Criminal Justice Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo 6 c 58) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It has been described as \"one of the most important measures relating to the reform of the criminal law and its administration.\" It abolished penal servitude, hard labour and prison divisions for England and Wales (s.1). It also abolished whipping for England and Wales and Scotland (s.2). It further abolished the right of peers to be tried in the House of Lords (s. 30).Provision corresponding to some of the provisions made by this Act is made by the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1949 and the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 and the Criminal Law Act, 1997."@en }
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- Criminal_Justice_Act_1948 abstract "The Criminal Justice Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo 6 c 58) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It has been described as \"one of the most important measures relating to the reform of the criminal law and its administration.\" It abolished penal servitude, hard labour and prison divisions for England and Wales (s.1). It also abolished whipping for England and Wales and Scotland (s.2). It further abolished the right of peers to be tried in the House of Lords (s. 30).Provision corresponding to some of the provisions made by this Act is made by the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1949 and the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 and the Criminal Law Act, 1997.".