Discover American State Trials, Vol. 14: a curated collection of the most important and interesting criminal trials in U.S. history. This edition compiles narratives, indictments, evidence, and verdicts to illuminate how justice has shaped the nation.
Written for both history buffs and legal readers, it presents detailed trial material and the people who shaped it, from judges and counsel to witnesses and defendants. The book offers a clear, chronological lens on major cases and the legal processes surrounding them.
Ideal for readers drawn to legal history, true crime, and the evolution of American jurisprudence.
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Excerpt from American State Trials, Vol. 14: A Collection of the Important and Interesting Criminal Trials Which Have Taken Place in the United States, From the Beginning of Our Government to the Present Day
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the dramatic trials of notorious 19th-century assassins who murdered two presidents of the United States. The author contrasts the personalities of Charles J. Guiteau, a vile political opportunist, and Leon F. Czolgosz, an uneducated, foreign laborer. Examining the legal proceedings that ended in their executions, the author considers the insanity defense in criminal trials from a historical and contemporary standpoint. Providing insight into the evolving legal and societal attitudes towards mental illness and criminal responsibility, this book offers a fascinating exploration of the complexities of justice and the fragility of life in a nation's highest office. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333257576_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781333257576
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