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Telegraph from warden of Western Penitentiary as quoted by Pardon Board, October 17, 1923

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“Fight of the Century”: Black Power, White Innocence, and the Case of Brooks C. Buffington
Justice on the Western Frontier: The Death Penalty in Pre-Industrial Pittsburgh, 1754-1840
State Killings in the Steel City: Stories from Pittsburgh’s Death Penalty

All Allegheny County Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed on Duty

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed on Duty

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