The hanging of a husband and wife was a novelty not to be missed, especially when it was the ending to a sensational crime of passion that had been widely covered in the newspapers. During the 1920s, hundreds of thousands of words were ...
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Language: en
Pages: 239
Pages: 239
Thirty real-life accounts of passion gone lethally wrong Celebrated mystery writer Howard Engel traces the history of the crime of passion through France, England, Canada, and the United States in his first nonfiction book. The story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in England, is explored along with more
Language: en
Pages: 96
Pages: 96
Books about LIFE Crimes of Passion
Language: en
Pages: 424
Pages: 424
A new translation of Lombroso's L'Homme Delinquente, with a new scholarly introduction.
Language: en
Pages: 296
Pages: 296
Recounts the murder trial of Madame Caillaux, wife of a French cabinet minister, who shot Gaston Calmette, editor of Le Figaro and her husband's political enemy
Language: en
Pages: 796
Pages: 796
Books about Prisons and Reformatories at Home and Abroad, Being the Transactions of the International Penitentiary Congress Held in London, July 3-13, 1872, Including Official Documents, Discussions, and Papers Presented to the Congress