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The Secrets of Jaca's Jurisdiction: Killing the Thief at Home Was Not Murder and He Was Already Contemplating Bail in the 11th Century.

The history of the Torre de la Cárcel de Jaca, also known as Torre de Reloj or del Merino, is deeper than it seems. An analysis of its origins, presented by Juan Carlos Moreno of the Sancho Ramírez association, has brought to light the legal and penal system of the city long before the tower was used as a prison, revealing a surprisingly advanced legal framework for the Middle Ages.The first legal-criminal reference is found in the Jaca Fuero, g…
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The history of the Torre de la Cárcel de Jaca, also known as Torre de Reloj or del Merino, is deeper than it seems. An analysis of its origins, presented by Juan Carlos Moreno of the Sancho Ramírez association, has brought to light the legal and penal system of the city long before the tower was used as a prison, revealing a surprisingly advanced legal framework for the Middle Ages.The first legal-criminal reference is found in the Jaca Fuero, g…

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