Read more: https://archives.delaware.gov/one-hundred-stories-exhibit/other-stories/enforcing-the-law/
TIL the stocks and pillory were in use in Delaware until 1905 and they had a whipping post until 1972.
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*kinky*
Oh… the good old days.
America’s last hanging was in 1996.
Who taught to to torture? Who taught yah?
Folks were still being tarred and feathered up through the 2000s in New England.