Published by The N.C. State Board of Charities and Public Welfa, 1929
Seller: Loretta Lay Books, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
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Add to basketSoftcover / Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. Softcover. The purpose of the study was to discuss the infliction of the death penalty in North Carolina, particularly during the 19 years since the electric chair was established as the means of executing capital offenders in the State. Chapter headings include : Historical Sketch; Statistics On Capital Convictions; Prison Population; Reports of ~Electrocutions; Justice By Executive Clemency; Lynching and Mob Violence; Case Histories. Illus. 173pp. 8vo. softcover. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Vg.