The Hanging Judge
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Call Number: Fiction
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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In 2000-2001 Judge Ponsor presided over the Commonwealth's first death penalty case in more than 50 years. "The Hanging Judge" is the first novel written by a judge who has presided over a death penalty case. Judge Ponsor discusses the process in writing the story, which is written from various viewpoints, including the arresting police officer, defense attorney, the prosecutor, the judge, etc.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Open road integrated Media, [2013]
Year Published: 2013
Description: 478 pages ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781480441941
1480441945
SUBJECTS
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Massachusetts -- Fiction.
Capital punishment -- Massachusetts -- Fiction.
Judges -- Massachusetts -- Fiction.
Murder -- Massachusetts -- Fiction.
Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Massachusetts -- Fiction.
Trials (Murder) -- Massachusetts -- Fiction.