EXECUTION PROBLEM
ANOMALY IN THE LAV/. BERLIN, Juno 2L The Esthonian law which gives eriminnls tlm choice of execution by poisoning or hanging, has created a difficult position in the case of the condemned .Serge Vasilenko, who selected poison and, it. transpires, i s proof against the legal dose which is definitely specified. After weeks of pain he "completely revived and now refuses all invitations to he hanged. Jurists, therefore, are
searching for some legal loophole per milting execution.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 85, 26 June 1930, Page 2
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79EXECUTION PROBLEM Stratford Evening Post, Issue 85, 26 June 1930, Page 2
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