Hanging in the balance : a history of the abolition of capital punishment in Britain /

"Hanging in the Balance traces the History of capital punishment in the United Kingdom from ancient times to the modern day - through periods of reform until hanging for murder was finally abolished by Parliament in 1969. It describes in detail the Parliamentary and public debates, and notes th...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Block, Brian P. (Author), Hostettler, John (Author)
Other Authors: Callaghan, James, 1912-2005 (writer of foreward.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Sherfield on Loddon, Hook, Hampshire, United Kingdom : Waterside Press, 1997.
Subjects:
Capital punishment > Great Britain > History.
Peine de mort > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
Capital punishment
Great Britain
History
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