About this episode

In the 200th episode, the hosts revisit the old format by discussing two historical crimes, featuring guest Beck.

For our 200th episode we decided to go back to the old format of doing two cases on one theme on one episode. We also had Beck, Mike's original cohost back as a guest! JT covered the execution of Louis-August Papavoine in Paris France. Sources • AN EXECUTION IN PARIS (Essay by Dr. Robert Macnish). Accessed via Executed Today. • AN EXECUTION IN PARIS (Excerpt mentioning Victor Hugo's reference to Papavoine). Accessed via Executed Today. • Diminished responsibility and enforcing the death penalty (France, 19th-20th centuries) (Article by Nicolas Picard on the Napoleonic Penal Code, Article 64, and the 1832 reforms). Accessed via ResearchGate. • Procès criminel de Louis-Auguste Papavoine (Trial proceedings information). Accessed via Criminocorpus. • Procès et interrogatoires de Louis-Auguste Papavoine (Source regarding crime details). Accessed via Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BnF) Catalogue. Louis-August Papavoine (Biography snippet). Accessed via Wikipedia. • Louis Auguste PAPAVOINE (Dates and occupation information). Accessed via Drouot Estimations. • 1825: Louis August Papavoine, An Execution in Paris (Date and crime location details). Accessed via Executed Today. • The Last…

People in this episode

Hosts: Mike, JT

Guest: Beck

Topics covered

• execution
• true crime
• historical cases
• guest appearance
• Kentucky Tragedy
• 19th century crimes

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Last Day of a Condemned Man

Places: Paris France

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