March 24, 2022

Season 2 Episode 21: Too cute to execute...?

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"She is but a woman": Emma "Kitty" Byron and the English Edwardian Justice System.

Beautiful Kitty stabbed her boyfriend, Arthur, in broad daylight with dozens of witnesses around her. It should have been an open and shut case and the penalty for murder was death by hanging, but was Miss Kitty just too cute to execute??

SOURCES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitty_Byron https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwOOENt_2lg&list=LL&index=1&t=820s

https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/09812eee-bfc5-44ee-88d7-27ad3a1ad64b/episodes/3ec8a0a5-ac9c-4870-b378-d4e4cd206109/clews-the-world's-worst-femmes-fatales---season-one-dickens-for-the-defense-of-a-she-devil-in-the-dock-in-stereo

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