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Entries tagged

‘punishment’

EventDate
Old-school pornographer is sentenced to hard labour 20th December
Men receive five-year sentence for stealing apples and jam 24th November
Jersey’s last execution takes place 9th October
A Jersey murderer is transported for life 29th September
Jersey police chief’s son campaigns for killer’s reprieve 13th September
Man sentenced to hang for murder 10th August
Nude sunbathers sentenced to eight days’ hard labour 6th August
Jersey court sentences sailor to be lashed 2nd August
Circumstantial evidence sends a man to the gallows 16th July
Jersey’s last ever death sentence is passed 17th May
Jersey votes to retain the death penalty 11th April
Jersey major starts his prison sentence 28th March
Man sentenced to death for murder 26th March
Newspapers demand corporal punishment 21st March
St Helier gunman is sentenced to death 20th March
Female murderer is a court sensation 18th March
Mainlanders arrested on explosives charges 28th February
Murder appeal saves man’s life but results in his transportation 22nd February
Women are jailed for smuggling gold in their knickers 13th February
Jersey beggar is sentenced to hard labour 22nd January
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