00988nam a22001457a 4500 525793 525793 240415b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Farmer, Lindsay 51712 The king’s peace: Law and order in the British empire Social & Legal Studies 33(2), Apr, 2024: p.300-305 "The King's Peace" refers to the principle of maintaining law and order under the British monarchy, particularly during the era of the British Empire. It signified the Crown's authority to ensure public security and resolve disputes within its territories. The concept extended globally, encompassing the colonial administration's enforcement of laws and governance. However, it also reflected imperial control, often prioritizing British interests over local autonomy or traditions in the colonies. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/09646639231202613 Social & Legal Studies PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AR 0 0 ddc 0 0 400847 IIPA IIPA 2024-04-15 33(2), Apr, 2024: p.300-305 AR131584 2024-04-15 AR