Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Jane Hurshman Corkum (Jan 25, 1949 - Feb 22, 1992) is best known for having killed her abusive husband Lamont William "Billy" Stafford in 1982, for which she was famously acquitted.The Crown later appealed, concerned with the legal precedent, and she pled out to manslaughter and received a six-month sentence, and was released after two months.After her release, she spoke out about spousal abuse, then an all-but-ignored subject.On Feb 23, 1992, her body was found in a car on the Halifax waterfront, dead from a single gunshot wound.. }
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- Jane_Hurshman abstract "Jane Hurshman Corkum (Jan 25, 1949 - Feb 22, 1992) is best known for having killed her abusive husband Lamont William "Billy" Stafford in 1982, for which she was famously acquitted.The Crown later appealed, concerned with the legal precedent, and she pled out to manslaughter and received a six-month sentence, and was released after two months.After her release, she spoke out about spousal abuse, then an all-but-ignored subject.On Feb 23, 1992, her body was found in a car on the Halifax waterfront, dead from a single gunshot wound.".
- Jane_Hurshman comment "Jane Hurshman Corkum (Jan 25, 1949 - Feb 22, 1992) is best known for having killed her abusive husband Lamont William "Billy" Stafford in 1982, for which she was famously acquitted.The Crown later appealed, concerned with the legal precedent, and she pled out to manslaughter and received a six-month sentence, and was released after two months.After her release, she spoke out about spousal abuse, then an all-but-ignored subject.On Feb 23, 1992, her body was found in a car on the Halifax waterfront, dead from a single gunshot wound.".