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The Last Days of Mary Timney: Crime, Confession, and Capital Punishment

7 ott 2024 · 41 min. 47 sec.
The Last Days of Mary Timney: Crime, Confession, and Capital Punishment
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In this episode, host Dawn explores into the chilling case of Mary Timney, a woman convicted of the brutal murder of Ann Hannah in 1862. The episode meticulously unravels the...

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In this episode, host Dawn explores into the chilling case of Mary Timney, a woman convicted of the brutal murder of Ann Hannah in 1862. The episode meticulously unravels the events leading up to Mary Timney's trial, highlighting her persistent claims of innocence despite the circumstantial evidence against her. Dawn explores the dramatic confession that emerged, altering public perception and sparking widespread debate.

The narrative is set against the backdrop of 19th-century Scotland, where societal norms and legal practices were under scrutiny. Dawn examines the intense public discourse surrounding capital punishment, particularly the implications of executing a woman. The episode captures the fervour of petitions and public outcry, reflecting the complexities of justice and mercy during that era.

As the story unfolds, listeners are invited to reflect on the moral and legal questions raised by the case. Dawn probes whether Mary Timney's execution was justified or if her gender played a role in the severity of her sentence. Through detailed storytelling, the episode offers a thought-provoking exploration of a pivotal moment in Scottish legal history, encouraging listeners to consider the broader implications of justice and societal values.  

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CREDITS:
Scottish Murders is a production of Cluarantonn
Hosted by Dawn Young
Researched and Written by Dawn Young
Edited and Produced by Erin Ferguson
Production Company Name by Granny Robertson

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