Overview
A life ended by a rope.A verdict fueled by fear.A justice system too blind to see the truth.In a Britain still clinging to harsh traditions, a young man stood trial for a crime he may never have committed - and paid with his life.An Unjust Hanging exposes the chilling true story of a judicial failure that claimed an innocent life, forever staining the record of British law.Inside this harrowing case: The thin evidence that sealed a tragic fateThe public outrage that grew too lateThe chilling insight into how justice once worked - and how easily it failedThe lasting legacy: a case that became a rallying cry for reformers fighting to end the death penaltyPainstakingly reconstructed from court records, contemporary accounts, and historical analysis, this is more than a true crime story - it's a call to remember those the system betrayed.Not all crimes end at the gallows.Sometimes, that's where they begin.Part of the Fatal Secrets true crime series.
- | Author: Dave Halliwell
- | Publisher: Memoirs Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jul 10, 2012
- | Number of Pages: 156 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1909020664
- | ISBN-13: 9781909020665
