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Book Synopsis Great American Trials by : Edward W. Knappman
Download or read book Great American Trials written by Edward W. Knappman and published by Great American Trials. This book was released on 2001-11 with total page 810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great American Trials covers 378 historically and legally significant or notorious courtroom battles.
Book Synopsis The Mammoth Book of Famous Trials by : Roger Wilkes
Download or read book The Mammoth Book of Famous Trials written by Roger Wilkes and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 35 most famous trials of the 20th century, as recorded by the people who were there including Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, Brian Masters, Damon Runyon and other star turns in true crime writing. Among the cases featured: the longest ever US trial, of deadly duo Bianchi and Buono for the Hillside Stranglings of 12 young women; Brady and Hindley - the iconic case of multiple child murder by a couple obsessed with sadism, Nazism and pornography; America's trial of the 1990s - O.J. Simpson; the media frenzy around Bruno Hauptmann's alleged kidnap and murder of the infant son of American hero, Charles Lindbergh; gagged press during the 1968 trial of eleven-year-old Mary Bell, convicted for killing two little boys; Oscar Wilde - one of the earliest trials to earn blanket press coverage; and the nine-month trial of 'one of the most evil, satanic men who ever walked the face of the earth', Charles Manson.
Book Synopsis Great Trials in American History by : McGraw-Hill
Download or read book Great Trials in American History written by McGraw-Hill and published by Glencoe/McGraw-Hill. This book was released on 1998-08-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Great Murder Trials of the Old West by : Johnny D. Boggs
Download or read book Great Murder Trials of the Old West written by Johnny D. Boggs and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 2002-11-30 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Not every Wild West disagreement was settled with guns on a dusty street. Even on the frontier, accused criminals were entitled to a fair trial. Author Johnny Boggs recreates and analyzes some of the wildest murder trials of these times.
Book Synopsis Ten Great American Trials by : Glenn C. Altschuler
Download or read book Ten Great American Trials written by Glenn C. Altschuler and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embedded in each of the narratives is an analysis of the use by prosecutors and defense attorneys of trial advocacy techniques (involving discovery, pre-trial motions, jury selection, direct testimony, cross-examination, the introduction of forensic exhibits, and summations) to craft compelling stories about what happened. Also assess the impact of cultural, social, and political values on the proceedings and the outcomes.
Book Synopsis Brown V. Board of Education by : James Tackach
Download or read book Brown V. Board of Education written by James Tackach and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a historical overview of the case that desegregated public education in the United States.
Book Synopsis Great American Trials: 1637-1949 by :
Download or read book Great American Trials: 1637-1949 written by and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great American Trials covers 378 historically and legally significant or notorious courtroom battles.
Book Synopsis Great American Trials by : Edward W. Knappman
Download or read book Great American Trials written by Edward W. Knappman and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 948 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Murder, Mayhem, And Milestones... You've read about them, heard about them, and may even have watched some of them unfold in your own living room. Now, relive the most notorious legal cases in U.S. history. Great American Trials captures the drama of 201 of the most famous-and infamous-courtroom battles, including * The Boston Massacre Trials (1770) * The Lizzie Borden Trial (1893) * The Scottsboro Trials (1931) * Brown v. Board of Education (1954) * The Patty Hearst Trial (1976) * The Mapplethorpe Obscenity Trial (1990) * The William Kennedy Smith Trial (1991) * The Rodney King Civil Rights Trial (1993) Nearly 150 photographs and illustrations provide the backdrop for these exciting-and emotionally charged-real-life dramas.
Book Synopsis Famous American Trials by : Carl Eric Bechhofer Roberts
Download or read book Famous American Trials written by Carl Eric Bechhofer Roberts and published by . This book was released on 1947 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Great Trials in American History by : McGraw-Hill
Download or read book Great Trials in American History written by McGraw-Hill and published by Glencoe/McGraw-Hill. This book was released on 1998-08-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Great American Trials by : Edward W. Knappman
Download or read book Great American Trials written by Edward W. Knappman and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 851 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicles 201 of th most famous courtroom battles in American history providing names of major players; name, place and date of each trial; crime charged or claim made; and the verdict and sentence followed by a discussion of the impact of the trial.
Book Synopsis Great American Lawyers [2 volumes] by : John R. Vile
Download or read book Great American Lawyers [2 volumes] written by John R. Vile and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2001-06-08 with total page 850 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This two volume set offers unmatched insight into the lives and careers of 100 of America's most notable defense and prosecuting attorneys. Trial lawyers, noted one observer, are "the closest thing America has to the Knights of the Round Table." In this new two volume encyclopedia, which chronicles the lives and careers of America's 100 greatest trial lawyers, readers can explore the historic legal careers of extraordinary barristers like Thomas Jefferson, the young Virginia attorney who drafted the Declaration of Independence, and Daniel Webster, staunch defender of the union. Readers will also meet contemporary litigators like Lawrence Tribe, who led the fight against the tobacco industry; Marian Wright Edelman, a leading advocate for children's rights; Alan Dershowitz, renowned criminal appellate lawyer and public intellectual; and Johnnie Cochran, the defense attorney whose spectacular victory in the O. J. Simpson trial propelled him to superstardom. In the stories of these preeminent litigators, readers will discover not only what qualities make a great lawyer, but also how much we owe to those who have served as our legal advocates.
Download or read book Great American Trials written by and published by Gale Cengage. This book was released on 2002 with total page 1032 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents summaries of some of the most significant and celebrated trials in American history, each with the names of key players, the charges, location, a narrative of circumstances leading up to the trial, the trial itself, the verdict and sentence, and a discussion of the impact of the trial. Arranged chronologically from 1950 through 2001.
Book Synopsis The Great Trial of the Nineteenth Century by : Samuel C. Parks
Download or read book The Great Trial of the Nineteenth Century written by Samuel C. Parks and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Parks provides a gripping account of one of the most famous trials in American history. With a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of legal history, he brings to life the drama and courtroom battles that captivated the nation. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Book Synopsis Famous American Trials by : Douglas O. Linder
Download or read book Famous American Trials written by Douglas O. Linder and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Justice written by L. L. Owens and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most-watched American trials of the 20th century were centered around these issues. They became famous because people found them so interesting. The issues addressed their deepest beliefs. And they touched on their deepest fears. Each of these cases left its mark on the 20th century. Book jacket.
Book Synopsis Trials of the Century [2 volumes] by : Scott P. Johnson
Download or read book Trials of the Century [2 volumes] written by Scott P. Johnson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2010-10-06 with total page 858 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive set of essays documents the most important criminal, civil, and political trials in the United States from colonial times to the present, examining their impact on both legal history and popular culture. Crime and punishment are of perennial interest across the human species. Trials of the Century: An Encyclopedia of Popular Culture and the Law examines some of the most important (and infamous) cases in American history, placing them in both historical and legal context. Among the landmark cases considered in these two volumes are the 1692 Salem Witch Trials, the Scopes "Monkey" Trial, and the O.J. Simpson murder trial. A number of civil lawsuits and political trials are also included, such as the impeachment trials of Presidents Andrew Johnson and William Jefferson Clinton. Entries in the encyclopedia detail the events leading to each trial and introduce the key players, with a focus on judges, lawyers, witnesses, defendants, victims, media, and the public. In addition, the aftermath of the trial and its impact are analyzed from a scholarly, yet straightforward, perspective, emphasizing how the trial affected the law and society at large.