A Companion to Murder: A Dictionary of Death by Poison, Death by Shooting, Death by Suffocation and Drowning, Death by the Strangler's Hand, 1900-1950. With a Note on the British Judicial SystemKnopf, 1961 - 303 páginas |
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... trial took place in a foreign country . It must , however , be shown that the trial ended in a final verdict . If , for any reason - as , for example , failure to agree - the jury were discharged without return- ing a verdict , there ...
... trial took place in a foreign country . It must , however , be shown that the trial ended in a final verdict . If , for any reason - as , for example , failure to agree - the jury were discharged without return- ing a verdict , there ...
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... Trial . Under the Criminal Lunatics Act , 1884 , a person who has been committed for trial may be certified as insane and removed from prison to Broadmoor or to a local mental hospital before trial . In practice , the Home Secretary ...
... Trial . Under the Criminal Lunatics Act , 1884 , a person who has been committed for trial may be certified as insane and removed from prison to Broadmoor or to a local mental hospital before trial . In practice , the Home Secretary ...
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... trial , which opened at Liverpool Assizes in the following January . Miss Heilbron had only lately become a King's Counsel ; she was now to make legal history as the first woman to lead for the defence in a murder trial . ' I want no ...
... trial , which opened at Liverpool Assizes in the following January . Miss Heilbron had only lately become a King's Counsel ; she was now to make legal history as the first woman to lead for the defence in a murder trial . ' I want no ...
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