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Rogers, Alan, 1936-
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Capital punishment -- Massachusetts -- History.
Murder -- Massachusetts -- History.
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Murder and the death penalty in Massachusetts / Alan Rogers.
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Rogers, Alan, 1936-
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2008.
Subjects
Capital punishment -- Massachusetts -- History.
Murder -- Massachusetts -- History.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007022051.html
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xvi, 494 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Murder and due proceeding in colonial Massachusetts -- "Hideous consequences" and the declaration of rights -- "Under sentence of death" : the first effort to abolish the death penalty -- "The monster petition" -- A "tong war" and the second effort to abolish the death penalty -- Sacco and Vanzetti -- The insanity defense -- The right to an attorney and criminal discovery -- Confession : neither fear nor favor -- The right of the accused to an impartial jury -- "Success--at long last" -- The abolition of the death penalty.
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Hampshire Law Library (Northampton)
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KFM2965.C2 R64 2008
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