The solemn sentence of death: capital punishment in Connecticut
Introduction: the paradox of capital punishment -- Biblical retribution, 1636/1699 -- The emergence of Yankee justice, 1700/1772 -- The era of Newgate Prison, 1773/1827 -- The debate over capital punishment, 1828/1879 -- The menace of the criminal class, 1880/1929 -- The waning of executions, 1930/1...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amherst, Mass. [u.a.]
University of Massachusetts Press
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
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