Photos of the National Museum of Crime and Punishment
By Rachel Cooper, About.com Guide
The National Museum of Crime and Punishment features a sequence of themed galleries that highlight the criminal heritage of America from the Colonial period to the present day. The exhibits start with artifacts from the Dark Ages including torture chambers and masked executioners.
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