On Trial for Murder
Title | On Trial for Murder PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Wynn |
Publisher | Pan |
Pages | 354 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Homicide |
ISBN | 9780330339476 |
Murder on Trial
Title | Murder on Trial PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Asher |
Publisher | SUNY Press |
Pages | 294 |
Release | 2005-03-29 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 9780791463789 |
A historical romp through the fascinating subject of murder jurisprudence in the United States from the colonial period to the present, showing how changing social mores have influenced the application of murder law.
Art on Trial
Title | Art on Trial PDF eBook |
Author | David Gussak |
Publisher | Columbia University Press |
Pages | 248 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0231162502 |
Describing an outstanding example of the use of forensic art therapy in a criminal case, David Gussak, contracted by the defence to analyse the evidence in this instance, recounts his findings and presentation in court, as well as the future implications of his work for criminal proceedings.
A Murder in Virginia
Title | A Murder in Virginia PDF eBook |
Author | Suzanne Lebsock |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Pages | 452 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780393326062 |
Recounts the events surrounding the dramatic post-Civil War trial of a young African American sawmill hand who was accused of ax murdering a white woman on her Virginia farmyard and who implicated three other women in the crime.
Dr. Sam Sheppard on Trial
Title | Dr. Sam Sheppard on Trial PDF eBook |
Author | Jack DeSario |
Publisher | Kent State University Press |
Pages | 414 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780873387705 |
The new prosecutor faces an old controversy -- An unlikely setting for murder -- Did Sam murder Marilyn? -- Putting the pieces of the puzzle together -- Final trial preparation : the emergence of the prosecutor's strategy -- Opening statements : setting the stage -- The Sheppard team presents its case -- The prosecutors speak -- Closing arguments and a verdict : the end of a legal era.
How to Try a Murder Case
Title | How to Try a Murder Case PDF eBook |
Author | Michael D. Wims |
Publisher | American Bar Association |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Criminal procedure |
ISBN | 9781616320850 |
How to Try a Murder Case covers the preparation from the very beginning -- even before the crime was committed -- and progresses through the investigation to searches, arrest, and interrogation. This book explains the law, provides examples, and gives advice by offering the reader vicarious experience in trying a murder case.
Justice in Mississippi
Title | Justice in Mississippi PDF eBook |
Author | Howard Ball |
Publisher | |
Pages | 278 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
The compelling real-life story of the criminal investigation, indictment, and trial of Edgar Ray Killen, the preacher and former Ku Klux Klansman finally convicted in June 2005 for the deaths of three civil rights workers--forty-one years after their brutal murders. A stunning final chapter to the case immortalized in the movie Mississippi Burning.