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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The State Murder of John Griffiths & the Ilford Executions or Capital Punishment Condemned' is a powerful and provocative examination of the moral and legal implications of the death penalty. Written during a period of significant legal transition, this work serves as both a historical recor…d of specific judicial cases and a passionate argument for the abolition of capital punishment. Central to the narrative is the controversial case of John Griffiths and the notorious Ilford executions, which the author utilizes to highlight the fallibility and perceived cruelty of state-sanctioned killing.The text delves into the ethical dilemmas surrounding state-inflicted death, questioning the efficacy of execution as a deterrent and its place in a civilized society. By scrutinizing the legal proceedings and public reaction of the time, H. Bodell Smith presents a compelling case for criminal justice reform. This work is an essential resource for those interested in the history of British law, the evolution of human rights, and the long-standing debate over the ethics of the gallows. It stands as a significant contribution to the abolitionist literature of the early 20th century, reflecting a period of intense social and legal soul-searching regarding the nature of justice and retribution.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Weitere BilderVerlag: C.W. Daniel Company. 1923, 1923
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In den WarenkorbOrig. blue wrappers, paper label. Griffiths was executed in 1906 for murdering his girlfriend; this argument against capital punishment was published soon after the executions of Bywater and Thompson in 1922.
