Infliction of the Death Penalty by Means of Electricity

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Infliction of the Death Penalty by Means of Electricity
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1892
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Infliction of the Death Penalty by Means of Electricity

Author: MacDonald, Carlos F.

Year: 1892

Subtitle: "Being a report of seven cases, with remarks on the methods of application and the gross and microscopical effects of electrical currents of lethal energy on the human subject." Excerpt from the Annual Report of the Superintendent of State Prisons for the year 1892 , New York. Originally digitized by Google. Includes a detailed, illustrated description of the electrocution of William Kemmler at Auburn Prison and his subsequent autopsy.

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