Laws related to: Capital Offense

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An Act to alter and amend the Slave Laws of this island. Jamaica
Order in Council, WHEREBY several of the provisions contained in the Order of the 18th February, by which a new slave law was established for the Island of St. Lucia, are revised and amended. St. Lucia
An Act to Ameliorate the condition of Slaves and Free Persons of Colour. Bermuda
“An Act to alter and amend an Act, intituled ‘An Act to repeal an Act intituled, An Act for making Slaves real estate,’ and the first clause of an Act intituled ‘An Act to appoint Commissioners for the purpose of obtaining an exact account of the St. Vincent
An Act to extend the benefits enjoyed by white persons under certain Clauses of the Consolidated Slave Act of this Island to all free coloured and free black persons. Barbados
An Act for further improving the condition of the Slave Population in the Island of St. Christopher. St. Christopher
An Act to regulate the admission of the Evidence of Slaves in this Island. Nevis
An Act to repeal the Forty-seventh Clause of an Act, intituled ‘An Act to consolidate all the Laws now in force relating to the Slave Population, for making more effectual provision for their maintenance and protection, and for the admissibility of Grenada
An Act to repeal an Act commonly called the Slave Act, and to substitute a new Act in lieu thereof. Tobago
An Act to amend, consolidate and bring into one Act, the several Laws relating to Slaves, and for giving them further protection and security, and for suspending several Acts and Clauses of Acts therein mentioned, and for other purposes. Bahamas
An Act to remove certain Restrictions affecting the Testimony of Slaves Barbados
An Act for declaring the Evidence of Slaves to be in future admissible in all the Criminal Courts of this Island. Antigua