The Tait case / Creighton Burns.

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Parkville, Vic. : Melbourne Univ Press, 1962.

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7740

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Burns, Creighton, author.

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Tait, Robert Peter, -- 1924-.

Trials (Murder) -- Australia.

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. The crime

3. 'To hang by the neck'

4. The mind of Robert Peter Tait

5. On parole

6. The decision to hang

7. The immediate reaction

8. Politics and capital punishment

9. Contest in the courts

10. 'Never to be released'

11. Thoughts on the death penalty

12. The significance of the Tait case.

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vi, 182 pages ; 22 cm