File:John Martin Scripps.jpg
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Photo of John Martin Scripps, who was hanged by Singapore for murder in 1996.
Source: Offline report (accessed through Factiva search): "SCRIPPS ACCUSED OF MURDER OF TOURIST". Reuters Pictures. 17 September 1995., source is given as "Singapore police".
Fair use in John Martin Scripps
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- It is a photo distributed by police, and qualifies as fair use as a police mugshot of criminal.
- It is not possible to replace this image with a free-licensed version as the subject died in 1996.
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current | 22:28, 16 February 2013 | ![]() | 141 × 199 (33 KB) | Delusion23 (talk | contribs) | crop |
23:27, 13 May 2007 | No thumbnail | 142 × 200 (7 KB) | Resurgent insurgent (talk | contribs) | Photo of John Martin Scripps, who was hanged by Singapore for murder in 1996. Source: Offline report: {{cite news | title = SCRIPPS ACCUSED OF MURDER OF TOURIST. | date = 17 September 1995 | publisher = Reuters Pictures}}, source is given |
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