Documents of the Senate of the State of New York, Volume 1E. Croswell, 1873 - Government publications |
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... convictions per annum for murder in the State during the nine years from 1830 to 1838 inclusive . In one of those years there was not a single conviction for that crime . Since then the number of cases in which life is taken has ...
... convictions per annum for murder in the State during the nine years from 1830 to 1838 inclusive . In one of those years there was not a single conviction for that crime . Since then the number of cases in which life is taken has ...
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... conviction , through the interposition of legal technicalities needs to be removed by some proper and effective provision of law . In framing our system of criminal jurisprudence the merciful purpose of protecting the innocent from ...
... conviction , through the interposition of legal technicalities needs to be removed by some proper and effective provision of law . In framing our system of criminal jurisprudence the merciful purpose of protecting the innocent from ...
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... convicted January 3d , 1872 ; arson , third degree ; term , five years ; county of Rensselaer . Strongly recommended by judge , district attorney , Edward Tracey , Rev. A.B. Whipple and many other prominent residents of the vicinity ...
... convicted January 3d , 1872 ; arson , third degree ; term , five years ; county of Rensselaer . Strongly recommended by judge , district attorney , Edward Tracey , Rev. A.B. Whipple and many other prominent residents of the vicinity ...
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... convicted November 28th , 1870 , of burglary ; term , five years ; county of Wyoming . This was the prisoner's first offense , previous good character being shown . The prison physician reports that he is in the advanced stage of ...
... convicted November 28th , 1870 , of burglary ; term , five years ; county of Wyoming . This was the prisoner's first offense , previous good character being shown . The prison physician reports that he is in the advanced stage of ...
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... convicted June 21st , 1871 ( sentenced December 16th , 1871 ) , of arson ; term , ten years ; county of Erie . The prisoner was twice tried , the first jury failing to agree . An important witness for the defense , who was sworn upon ...
... convicted June 21st , 1871 ( sentenced December 16th , 1871 ) , of arson ; term , ten years ; county of Erie . The prisoner was twice tried , the first jury failing to agree . An important witness for the defense , who was sworn upon ...
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