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Legal executions in Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma including the Indian Territory : a comprehensive history / R. Michael Wilson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilson, R. Michael, 1944-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Executions and executioners--Nebraska.
- Executions and executioners.
- Capital punishment--Nebraska--History.
- Capital punishment.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--Nebraska--History.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Executions and executioners--Kansas.
- Capital punishment--Kansas--History.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--Kansas--History.
- Executions and executioners--Oklahoma.
- Capital punishment--Oklahoma--History.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--Oklahoma--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (374 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Since colonial days, administration of the death penalty has persisted as one of the most controversial ethical and practical issues of American jurisprudence. Each case history includes a detailed description of the crime, the pursuit and capture of the suspect, his or her pre-trial experiences, the trial, sentencing, incarceration, execution, and its aftermath"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Executions State by State; Nebraska; Kansas; Oklahoma; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-77419-3
- 9786613685032
- 0-7864-8909-X
- OCLC:
- 795706820
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