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On the Gallows' Edge: Capital Punishment, Appeals, and Presidential Clemency in Indian Territory, 1896-1907
This article continues Von Creel's study of the administration of justice in Indian Territory courts and expands upon the application of capital punishment. Von Creel details the cases of nine individuals who were convicted of capital crimes but who escaped hanging. Their stories involve the complicated legal processes of appeal, application for presidential clemency, commutation of sentence, and post-verdict motions.
Date:
Summer 2006
Creator:
Creel, Von Russell
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Durant Weekly News (Durant, Indian Terr.), Vol. 12, No. 3, Ed. 1, Friday, January 19, 1906
Weekly newspaper from Durant, Choctaw Nation (in Indian Territory) that includes local, territory, and United States national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 19, 1906
Creator:
Paullin, Lewis
Object Type:
Newspaper
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The Gateway to Oklahoma History