Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mary_Surratt
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gptkbp:aftermath |
led to discussions on civil liberties
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gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
controversial figure in American history
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gptkbp:birth_date |
1823
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gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Mount_Olivet_Cemetery
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gptkbp:clinical_trial |
gptkb:Old_Arsenal_Penitentiary
approximately 2 months three defendants were sentenced to life imprisonment four defendants were executed on future military trials in the U. S. one defendant was acquitted |
gptkbp:convicted_of |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
July 7, 1865 May 1865 argued for a civilian trial held later in 1867 |
gptkbp:court |
gptkb:George_Atzerodt
gptkb:David_Herold gptkb:Lewis_Powell gptkb:Frederick_Aiken debate over military jurisdiction |
gptkbp:death_date |
1865
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gptkbp:defense |
lack of evidence
claimed she was unaware of the conspiracy |
gptkbp:exhibited_at |
testimony from witnesses
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gptkbp:family |
Southern sympathizers
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gptkbp:fate |
fled to Canada
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gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
subject of many books and articles
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gptkbp:historical_context |
post-Civil War America
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
debate over military vs. civilian trials
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Surratt trial
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:John_Wilkes_Booth
gptkb:Mary_Surratt |
gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:General_David_Hunter
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gptkbp:judicial_review |
marked a significant moment in U. S. legal history
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gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:legal_case
conspiracy to assassinate |
gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive coverage by newspapers
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gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:John_Surratt
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gptkbp:outcome |
Mary Surratt was convicted
remains debated by historians. |
gptkbp:precedent |
influenced future trials of conspirators
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gptkbp:public_perception |
controversial
seen as a political trial |
gptkbp:related_to |
assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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gptkbp:role |
owner of the boarding house
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gptkbp:significance |
first woman executed by the U. S. government
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gptkbp:technique |
hanging
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gptkbp:year |
1865
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