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In the shadow of the gallows: capital law and capital punishment in Prince Edward Island, 1769-1941 / by Jim Hornby
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[ca. 1998] (Creation)
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1 volume of textual records
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Hornby, Jim
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Jim Hornby was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. A folklorist, fiddle player, historian, and lawyer, Hornby holds a Masters of Arts degree in Canadian and Modern Literature as well as a M.A. in Folklore from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, and a LL.B degree from Dalhousie Law School in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Editor of the Island Magazine from 1980 to 1984, Hornby has written books and articles on PEI's history, folklore, and traditional music.
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This work examines the history of the more severe forms of criminal punishment used in the province of Prince Edward Island, in particular the cases of capital punishment.
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Published by the Institute of Island Studies in Charlottetown, P.E.I.
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