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  • Wikipedia: Crushing by Elephant
    Article examining the common sentence for those condemned to death throughout South and Southeast Asia for over 4,000 years.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crushing_by_elephant
  • Wikipedia: Crushing
    Hyperlinked article examining the long and bloody history of death by crushing, as a legal method of execution.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crushing
  • Law and History Review: This Death Some Strong and Stout Hearted Man Doth Choose
    Article examining the practice of peine forte et dure, in which accused criminals were crushed under heavy weights, in 17th and 18th-century England.
    www.historycooperative.org/journals/lhr/23.2/mckenzie.html
  • Peine Forte et Dure
    Description of the method of torturing or executing accused felons by pressing them with weights. From the Catholic University of America.
    faculty.cua.edu/pennington/Law508/PeineForte.htm
 



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