Titlebook: Suicide, Law, and Community in Early Modern Sweden; Riikka Miettinen Book 2019 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under excl

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Prosecuting Suspected Suicides: Processes and Obstacles,ntrol and enforcement of the law in different regions of the early modern Swedish Kingdom. Several conditions had to be fulfilled to give rise to suspicion of suicide and for a case to be prosecuted. Local communities and the clergy at times dealt with suspected deaths without involving the secular

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Investigation of Suicides in the Lower Courts,termine the cause of death, the involvement of others in the death and the intentions of the deceased in order to determine whether the death had indeed been a crime of suicide. Moreover, if the case was classified as suicide, the lower court had to assess the mental state of the accused post mortem

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Selectivity by the Court: The Influence of Social Standing, Reputation and Piety,suicides and imposing different forms of punishment. The casuistic interpretation in the suicide trials involved various cultural stereotypes, in particular on the causes of suicide and the kinds of personalities who chose to end their lives. The witnesses and the lower courts, with juries of local

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Conclusion,ere received and investigated by the communities and the lower courts show that these exceptional crimes were treated inconsistently and selectively in an era when the judicature was becoming in general more centrally controlled and professionalized. The law on suicide was difficult to follow and ap

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