Punishing the Criminal Corpse, 1700-1840
Aggravated Forms of the Death Penalty in England
Inbunden, Engelska, 2015
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This book analyses the different types of post-execution punishments and other aggravated execution practices, the reasons why they were advocated, and the decision, enshrined in the Murder Act of 1752, to make two post-execution punishments, dissection and gibbeting, an integral part of sentences for murder.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2015-12-16
- Mått148 x 210 x 19 mm
- Vikt400 g
- FormatInbunden
- SpråkEngelska
- SeriePalgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife
- Antal sidor212
- Upplaga15001
- FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
- ISBN9781137513601