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Scotland in the nineteenth century

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2. Crime and punishment

Section 2.10: Punishment

1. Murder (Ireland, Scotland). Abstract of returns from counties in Ireland from 1836 to 1842, in which none of those sentenced to death for murder was executed; also from counties in which all of those sentenced to death were executed. Similar returns for Scotland. Accounts and Papers, 1844.
Vol. XXXIX, 7p. (Sessional no. 521)

The Scottish abstracts were listed separately (pp. 4-7). The statistics for 1836-42 were arranged by county and by year within the county list, giving the number of commitments and the number executed.

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