Punishing the Criminal Corpse, 1700-1840: Aggravated Forms of the Death Penalty in England
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Punishing the Criminal Corpse, 1700-1840: Aggravated Forms of the Death Penalty in England

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eBook - PDF

Punishing the Criminal Corpse, 1700-1840: Aggravated Forms of the Death Penalty in England

About this book

history of crime; medical humanities; capital punishment

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Table of contents

  1. Acknowledgements
  2. Contents
  3. List of Figures
  4. List of Tables
  5. Abstract
  6. 1 Introduction
  7. 2 ‘Hanging not Punishment Enough’: Attitudes to Aggravated Forms of Execution and the Making of the Murder Act 1690–1752
  8. 3 Patterns of Post-execution Sentencing in England and Wales 1752–1834. The Murder Act in Operation
  9. 4 Changing Attitudes to Post-execution Punishment 1752–1834
  10. 5 Conclusion
  11. Index