Murder trials in Ireland, 1836-1914 / W.E. Vaughan.

Author
Vaughan, W. E. (William Edward), 1944- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Dublin, Ireland ; Portland, OR : Four Courts Press in association with the Irish Legal History Society, ©2009.
Description
x, 450 p. ; 24 cm.

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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-415) and index.
    Contents
    • 1. Murder trials, 1836-1914
    • 2. Apprehending a suspect
    • 3. Committal, indictment, and arraignment
    • 4. Empanelling the jury
    • 5. The Crown's case
    • 6. The prisoner's defence
    • 7. Summing up
    • 8. The verdict
    • 9. Judgment
    • 10. The prerogative of mercy
    • 11. Death by hanging
    • 12. A rough engine?
    • Appendix 1. Death sentences and hangings in Ireland
    • Appendix 2. The abolition of capital punishment
    • Appendix 3. Weapons, motives, and people.
    ISBN
    • 9781846821585
    • 1846821584
    LCCN
    2009675337
    OCLC
    303095725
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