Initially, 303 dakota were sentenced to death, why were only 38 hanged

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Explanation:

392 prisoners were tried, 303 were sentenced to death, and 16 were given prison terms. ... On December 26, 1862, 38 Dakota men were hanged at Mankato.

answer: born in saint-dié, in the vosges department, france, he studied law, and was called to the bar at paris in 1854,[2] but soon went into politics, contributing to various newspapers, particularly to le temps. he attacked the second french empire with great violence, directing his opposition especially against baron haussmann, prefect of the seine department. a series of his articles in le temps was later republished as the fantastic tales of haussmannlaxupa (1868).[2]

explanation:

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