An Evil Day in Georgia : The Killing of Coleman Osborn and the Death Penalty in the Progressive-Era South /

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"Follows a homicide case committed in Georgia in 1927 from the crime to the executions of those convicted of the crime almost a year later. Along the way, the narrative highlights a number of issues impacting the death penalty process, many of which are still relevant in the modern era of capit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Smith, Robert N. (Robert Neil)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Thompson, Eula Mae, > 1904-1980.
Thompson, Clifford, > -1928.
Osborn, Coleman, > 1887-1927.
Moss, James Hugh, > -1928.
Trials (Murder)
Social control.
Social conditions.
Race relations.
Murder.
Capital punishment.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Peine de mort > Georgie (État) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Proces (Meurtre) > Georgie (État) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Contrôle social > Georgie (État) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Murder > Georgia > Chatsworth Region > History > 20th century.
Capital punishment > Georgia > History > 20th century.
Trials (Murder) > Georgia > History > 20th century.
Social control > Georgia > History > 20th century.
Georgia.
Georgie (État) > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Georgie (État) > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Georgia > Social conditions > 20th century.
Georgia > Race relations > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The road to nowhere
  • Land where we'll never grow old
  • Chasing shadows
  • The accused
  • The end of the road
  • Redemption man
  • Payment to the law
  • "Pretty by ordinary standards"
  • The new woman
  • Retribution
  • Justice denied
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix I: Research methods
  • Appendix II: Literature.

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