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Capital punishment, clemency and colonialism in Papua New Guinea, 1954-65 / Murray Chisholm

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Pacific SeriesPublisher: Canberra, ACT, Australia : ANU Press, [2024]Copyright date: ©2024Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 269 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781760466466
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781760466459. | Erscheint auch als: Capital punishment, clemency and colonialism in Papua New Guinea, 1954-65. Druck-Ausgabe Canberra, ACT, Australia : ANU Press, [2024]DDC classification:
  • 364.6609953 23/eng/20240801
  • 364.6609953 23/eng/20240801
LOC classification:
  • HV8699.P26
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Contents:
1. Meet our friend, Papua New Guinea -- 2. 'Why should the government want to fight us when we refuse to chip grass off the roads': The Telefomin killings of 1954 -- 3. 'Mentally upset and a nymphomaniac': R. v. Kita Tunguan, 1954 -- 4. The limits of mercy in Australian PNG: R. v. Usamando, 1954 -- 5. 'The Crown as the fount of justice': R. v. Ako Ove, 1956 and R. v. Sunambus, 1956 -- 6. 'We do not think this is a sufficient deterrent': R. v. Aroof Rupamanda, 1957 -- 7. The end of mandatory sentencing.
PPN: PPN: 1916209955Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-94-OAB
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