Biggest News Aggregation in the World
📰 Offences Against News

Page 13 - Offences Against News Today

Fast, Ad-Free News Updates

Stay updated with breaking news from Offences Against. Real-time updates on events, politics, business and more.

Victims of a cruel prejudice: the last two men to be executed for sodomy in England

Seventy-three prisoners were condemned to death at the Old Bailey in 1835 at a time when there were more than 200 capital offences on the statute book. Nevertheless, all had their sentences commuted apart from two: James Pratt and John Smith, who were convicted of ‘the detestable and abominable crime’ of sodomy. The indictment stated
United Kingdom City Of Oscar Wilde Chris Bryant James Pratt John Smith

Stay Updated with Latest News

Get breaking news updates delivered to your inbox

Browse All News →

Explore More Categories

World News India News Business Technology Sports Entertainment Health Science