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008			980914s1998 nz abch b 001 0 eng
020			_a186934068X (pbk.) : _c$34.95
035			_a(nzNZBN)10981216
035			_a(Nz)5091128
035			_a(OCoLC)41674776
035			_a(NLNZils)374805
037			_bFive Mile Press, PO Box 33-1071, Takapuna, Auckland, N.Z.
040			_aNZNB _cNZNB
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082	0	4	_a364.15230993 _221
100	1		_aYoung, Sherwood.
245	1	0	_aGuilty on the gallows : _bfamous capital crimes of New Zealand / _cSherwood Young.
260			_aWellington, N.Z. : _bGrantham House, _c1998.
300			_a296 p. : _bill., facsims. maps, ports., ; _c24 cm.
500			_aOn cover: Stranglers, poisoners, a traitor, knife, gun & axe murderers.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 283-285) and index.
520			_aThis history of capital crime in New Zealand includes the careful examination of twenty cases. These end with the case of Walter Bolton who was the last person hanged in 1957. Changes in methods of execution are explored along with other detail.
650		0	_aMurder _zNew Zealand _xCase studies.
650		0	_aCapital punishment _zNew Zealand _xCase studies.
650		0	_aMurderers _zNew Zealand.
942			_2ddc _cNZNONFIC
999			_c1978 _d1978