Capital punishment: nineteenth-century arguments.
Contributors: Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives. Committee on Capital Punishment.; Massachusetts. General Court. Senate. Committee on Capital Punishment.
Series: Criminal justice in America; House (Series) (Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives) ;; no. 32, etc.
Publisher: Arno Press
Published: 1974
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Capital punishment -- Massachusetts -- History.
Notes: Reprint of reports by the Massachusetts House Committee on Capital Punishment: Report relating to capital punishment with its Minority report, published in Boston, 1836, and Reports and bills relating to the abolition of capital punishment, published in Boston, 1837, which were issued as no. 32 and 43 of the Massachusetts House Documents; and of a report by the Massachusetts Senate Committee on Capital Punishment: Report on the expediency of abolishing capital punishment, published in Boston, 1837, which was issued as no. 69 of the Massachusetts Senate Documents.