On Crimes and Punishments (1764), which condemned torture and the death penalty

For further detail see my essays

“Women on the Rack:  Torture and Gender in the Ius commune,” Recto ordine procedit magister: Liber amicorum E.C. Coppens, edited by Jan Hallebeek . Louis Berkvens, Jan Hallebeek, Georges Martyn, and Paul Nève (Iuris Scripta Historica 28; Brussels: Royal Flemish Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1212) 243-257

ATorture and Fear:  Enemies of Justice,@ Rivista internazionale di diritto comune 19 (2008)  203-242

 “Torture in the Ius commune,”  Mélanges en l’honneur d’Anne Lefebvre-Teillard, ed. Bernard d’Alteroche, Florence Demoulin-Auzary, Olivier Descamps, Franck Roumy (Paris:  Éditions Panthéon-Assas, 2009) 813-838