The boy who shot the sheriff : the redemption of Herbert Niccolls Jr. /

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In 1931, a 12-year-old boy shot and killed the sheriff of Asotin, Washington. The incident stunned the small town and a mob threatened to hang him. Both the crime and Herbert Niccolls's eventual sentence of life imprisonment at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla drew national atte...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bartley, Nancy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Niccolls, Herbert, > Jr., > 1919-1983.
Juvenile homicide > Washington (State)
Murder > Washington (State)
Juvenile delinquency > Washington (State)
Juvenile justice, Administration of > Washington (State)
Homicide par des jeunes > Washington (État)
Meurtre > Washington (État)
TRUE CRIME > Murder > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Pacific Northwest (OR, Wash.)
Juvenile delinquency.
Juvenile homicide.
Juvenile justice, Administration of.
Murder.
Washington (State)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Herbert Niccolls Jr.'s Story
  • Epilogue.

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