The Pocket History series is a conveniently portable, stylishly packaged and eminently collectible set of books that each open a window onto a selection of remarkable stories, characters and themes from the past. Ranging through time and across the globe, this unique series reveals and re-examines events both iconic and lesser known.
34 In a case similar to that of Blanton , 41 - year - old Helen Moore pled guilty in August 1996 , to the murder of her boyfriend Casey Elliott . Several weeks after taking out a $ 150,000 insurance ...
The Fear Room and Other Stories
Introduces eight infamous women, from the last Empress of China to a suburban Texan housewife, and their wicked crimes.
Familial Ideology in the Courts [microform]: the Sentencing of Women
All will be revealed in Green Is the New Black, a comprehensive account of women's prison life by award-winning author and journalist James Phelps.
... 109-10, 116-17; in prison rehabilitation programs, 53; as prison staff, 52, 170-71; reintegration problems of, 53-54 Moore, Marie, 50 Morales v. Turman, 64, 65 Morris, Esther, 141 Morris, Norval, 177 Mothers: and infanticide, ...
... one man fired on a dog set on him by a white man ( seven years ) ; a boy gave a torch to a stranger , who used it for arson ... Roger S. Thomas , Assistant Warden , to Peggy Gresham , Assistant Warden , “ Interesting Facts about the ...
The most notorious British women of all time, from Lady Godiva to Rosemary West. Radicals, criminals, killers and courtesans in an illustrated history of infamy.
In addition to findings about more or less severe punishments , some data suggest that courts differentially invoke legal and extralegal variables in determining punishments among male and female defendants ( Fenster 1977 ; Nagel et al ...
Myra Hindley: Inside the Mind of a Murderess