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  1. Executions (1995 Video)

    Producer
    David Herman; Arun Kumar; David Monaghan
    Subject
    Law; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 55 min., 1995 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

    A controversial video about capital punishment showing actual executions from around the world. Advertised as a polemic against capital punishment, it was banned from two retail chains for being potentially...

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  2. Top 10 BUFVC Off Air Recording TV & Radio Programme Requests (Easter Break)

    Date
    26 Apr 2012, 12:57
    Author
    Markeda Cole
    Post Type
    Post

    For the period from 6 - 20 April 2012 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service include programmes on capital punishment, biology, the history of the the Roman Empire and the Soviet...

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  3. Crime and Punishment

    Subject
    Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £41.99

    From the torture of suspected terrorists to the death penalty, punishment is one of the most emotive and contentious issues of modern times. Controversy continues over the ‘rendition’ of terror suspects...

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  4. Quare Fellow, The (1962 Video)

    Director
    Arthur Dreifuss
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 90 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

    Film adaptation of Brendan Behan’s play. Patrick McGoohan plays a young warder whose attitude to capital punishment is rapidly changed by the preparations for an execution.

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  5. When the State Kills (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 77 min., 1999 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    WARNING: contains graphic sequences of actual executions. Looks at the history and current practice of capital punishment, examining the death penalty from a range of viewpoints, including those of former...

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  6. Life and Death Row (2014)

    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    Life and Death Row is a striking three part series telling the story of capital punishment through the eyes of the young people whose lives have been shaped by it. Going inside prison walls and meeting...

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  7. China 1 (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Three 8-minute documentaries on persecution, the death penalty and business.

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  8. Humanity and the Scaffold (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Alison Tucker; Amanda Willett
    Subject
    History; Law
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines punishment in the 18th century by comparing the systems used in England with those found in France at this time, illustrated using the examples of the hanging of Dick Turpin near York and the...

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  9. Dialogues (2008)

    Subject
    Philosophy

    Nobel Prize-winner and best-selling author Elie Wiesel explores compelling issues of moral responsibility in this provocative series made for US television channel PBS. DIALOGUES, moderated by Richard D....

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  10. Death Penalty (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 min., 1996 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the extensive use of the death penalty in China and at what crimes can lead to this ultimate sanction.

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