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    The committee appointed to consider the expediency of abolishing the punishment of death, have made some progress therein, and they now ask leave to report in part, and to be allowed to sit again for the further consideration of the subject

    The committee appointed to consider the expediency of abolishing the punishment of death, have made some progress therein, and they now ask leave to report in part, and to be allow...

    Published 1838
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    Report relating to capital punishment

    Report relating to capital punishment

    Published 1836
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    Whereas there are different opinions on the subject of punishing certain crimes by taking away human life, some persons maintain that such punishment is not justifiable in any case, others, that it is justifiable only in cases of murder, attended by the highest aggravations of malice and cruelty

    Whereas there are different opinions on the subject of punishing certain crimes by taking away human life, some persons maintain that such punishment is not justifiable in any case...

    Published 1831
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    The Committee to whom was referred a "Report on the punishment of death," have carefully examined and considered the same and being deeply impressed with the great importance of the subject to the well being of society, and of the propriety of the greatest deliberation and caution in changing a mode of punishment, which has been so long and so generally in use, they regret that the shortness of the time allotted to the continuance of the present Session of the General Court, for­bids the attempt to accomplish that change, which they are unanimously of opinion ought to be made in the criminal laws of this Commonwealth at this time : they therefore report ...

    The Committee to whom was referred a "Report on the punishment of death," have carefully examined and considered the same and being deeply impressed with the great importance of th...

    Published 1832
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    Ordered, that the report of the Committee on Capital Punishments, presented at the last session, as contained in no. 15 of the printed reports, be reprinted for use of the members of the House

    Ordered, that the report of the Committee on Capital Punishments, presented at the last session, as contained in no. 15 of the printed reports, be reprinted for use of the members...

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    Reports on the abolition of capital punishment

    Reports on the abolition of capital punishment

    Published 1837
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    Report on the subject of the abolition of capital punishment

    Report on the subject of the abolition of capital punishment

    Published 1836
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    Report and bills relating to the abolition of capital punishment

    Report and bills relating to the abolition of capital punishment

    Published 1837
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