Carolyn Strange is a professor in and past head of the School of History at the Australian National University, Canberra. She is a fellow of both the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Australian Academy of the Humanities. Among her publications are The Death Penalty and Sex Murder in Canadian History; Discretionary Justice: Pardon and Parole in New York from the Revolution to the Depression; and Qualities of Mercy: Justice, Punishment, and Discretion. In addition to writing and teaching, she has curated several museum exhibitions and organized public symposia on a range of social, legal, and cultural issues. She lives in Australia.

• Of Graves and Gallows1 The Problem of Sex Crime and Criminals2 Pickup on Jane Street3 Let Justice Take Its Course4 Condemned to Death5 Contesting the Confession6 An Uncommon Appeal7 Reversal of Fortune8 The Closed Cabinet9 A Second FatalityUnfinished BusinessNotes; Index of Cases; Index

Carolyn Strange is a professor in and past head of the School of History at the Australian National University, Canberra. She is a fellow of both the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Australian Academy of the Humanities. Among her publications are The Death Penalty and Sex Murder in Canadian History; Discretionary Justice: Pardon and Parole in New York from the Revolution to the Depression; and Qualities of Mercy: Justice, Punishment, and Discretion. In addition to writing and teaching, she has curated several museum exhibitions and organized public symposia on a range of social, legal, and cultural issues. She lives in Australia.

• Of Graves and Gallows1 The Problem of Sex Crime and Criminals2 Pickup on Jane Street3 Let Justice Take Its Course4 Condemned to Death5 Contesting the Confession6 An Uncommon Appeal7 Reversal of Fortune8 The Closed Cabinet9 A Second FatalityUnfinished BusinessNotes; Index of Cases; Index

Carolyn Strange is a professor in and past head of the School of History at the Australian National University, Canberra. She is a fellow of both the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Australian Academy of the Humanities. Among her publications are The Death Penalty and Sex Murder in Canadian History; Discretionary Justice: Pardon and Parole in New York from the Revolution to the Depression; and Qualities of Mercy: Justice, Punishment, and Discretion. In addition to writing and teaching, she has curated several museum exhibitions and organized public symposia on a range of social, legal, and cultural issues. She lives in Australia.

• Of Graves and Gallows1 The Problem of Sex Crime and Criminals2 Pickup on Jane Street3 Let Justice Take Its Course4 Condemned to Death5 Contesting the Confession6 An Uncommon Appeal7 Reversal of Fortune8 The Closed Cabinet9 A Second FatalityUnfinished BusinessNotes; Index of Cases; Index