Penalties of Empire: Capital Trials in Colonial Hong Kong - Christopher Munn - Books - Hong Kong University Press - 9789888876884 - April 22, 2025
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Penalties of Empire: Capital Trials in Colonial Hong Kong

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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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Released April 22, 2025
ISBN13 9789888876884
Publishers Hong Kong University Press
Pages 420
Dimensions 262 × 186 × 28 mm   ·   962 g

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