Penalties of Empire : Capital Trials in Colonial Hong Kong
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
9888876880
ISBN-13
9789888876884
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press
Imprint
Hong Kong University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 22nd, 2025
Print length
420 Pages
Weight
962 grams
Dimensions
18.60 x 26.20 x 2.80 cms
Product Classification:
Legal historySentencing & punishment
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Penalties of Empire explores justice in Hong Kong during 150 years of the death penalty. Chief Justice Sir Francis Piggott emphasized due process in 1909. The book focuses on key trials, public debates, and mercy exercises. It covers the decline, suspension in 1966, and abolition in 1993, tracing criminal justice evolution.
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