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Tabular statement of cases of murder of the First Degree : showing the time consumed in the various proceedings from the calling of the jury to the execution or commutation of the sentence
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Vv* .9
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homicide--Pennsylvania--Statistics.
- Homicide.
- Physical Description:
- 9 folded leaves ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [S.l. : s.n.] 1911.
- Notes:
- "The tables contain only cases in which the prisoner was convicted of murder of the first degree. All such cases decided by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and reported ... from 1900 to the present date ... are included. ... The computations were made by J. Frederick Hartmann, Esq., of the Philadelphia Bar--the figures being approximate. The tables are intended to accompany a paper read on June 28, 1911, at the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania bar association"--Explanatory note, page one.
- Appendix "B": Penalty for murder of the first degree, person by whom death warrant is issued and time for execution fixed, and limitations of time therefor in all the states and territories.
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