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The execution of Willie Francis

Gilbert King · 2008

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The true story of how a young Cajun lawyer, Bertrand DeBlanc, fought to save 17-year-old Willie Francis from the electric chair. In deciding Willie's fate the courts and the country would be forced to ask questions about capital punishment that remain unresolved today.--From amazon.com.

Book details

Year
2008
Language
English
Publisher
Basic Civitas Books
Editions
4
Pages
324
ISBN
9780465002658

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