British Crime and Punishment
http://www.exclassics.com/newgate/ngintro.htm – Index to the Complete Newgate Calendar –
British crimes and punishments in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries.
http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/ – The Old Bailey on-line – searchable data base of London cases.
http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/links/dplinks.htm – 1000 death penalty links – another useful resource.
http://www.murderuk.com – Very useful true crime site.
https://www.happenedhere.com/ – The HappenedHere podcast site launched in 2023, featuring short 4-5 minute stories about Covent Garden, including true crime stories.
US Crime and Punishment
http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/executions-united-states – US Death Penalty Information Centre – very comprehensive site.
http://homicidesurvivors.com/ – Collection of useful articles on the US death penalty including those by Lester Jackson PhD and Dudley Sharp.
http://deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com/ – Up to date news on the death penalty worldwide.
Executions on This Day in History and the Guillotine
http://www.guillotine.dk – Jørn Fabricius’ excellent guillotine site.
http://boisdejustice.com/Home/Home.html – Bois de Justice – an amazingly comprehensive and beautifully illustrated site devoted to the guillotine.
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