Crime and Punishment in Colonial Maine: The Trial of Patience Boston
FAIN: GZ-*2005-81
Old Gaol Museum (York, ME 03909)
Eldridge H. Pendleton (Project Director: April 1981 to October 1990)
To support a mock trial researched, performed and filmed by young people, basedon an actual 18th-century crime. Youth will study the historical, legal, racial and ethical aspects of crime and punishment and develop and disseminate materials which can be adapted by other communities.