Uncertain Justice: Canadian Women and Capital Punishment, 1754-1953 by Beverley Boissery, F. Murray Greenwood

Uncertain Justice: Canadian Women and Capital Punishment, 1754-1953

Beverley Boissery, F. Murray Greenwood

285 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

informative slow-paced
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In 1754 Eleanor Powers was hung for a murder committed during a botched robbery. She was the first woman condemned to die in Canada, but would not be the last. In Uncertain Justice, Beverley Boissery and Murray Greenwood portray a cast of women ch...

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