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Crimes of the century : from Leopold and Loeb to O.J. Simpson by Geis, Gilbert, Bienen, Leigh B. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Five Dramatic Trials Of The Twentieth Century That Dazzled The Media And Captivated The American Public Are The Subject Of This Provocative Book. Each Case Study Details The Crime, The Police Investigation, And The Court Proceedings, Profiles The Major Players, And Examines The Outcome And Aftermath Of The Trial. The Authors Untangle The Perplexities Surrounding The Cases And Illuminate The Many Mysteries That Remain Unsolved Today. Taken Together, These Well-publicized, Highly Controversial Crimes Of The Century And The Public Battleground On Which They Sought Resolution Disclose The Tensions, Inadequacies, And Underlying Elements Of Criminal Justice Adjudication.--jacket. Leopold And Loeb (1924) And The Cause Of Crime -- Scottsboro (1931) And Racial Injustice -- Bruno Richard Hauptmann (1932), Public Outrage, And Criminal Justice -- Alger Hiss (1948), The House Un-american Activities Committee, And The Courts -- O.j. Simpson (1994) : Can The Rich Buy Reasonable Doubt? Gilbert Geis And Leigh B. Bienen. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Geis, Gilbert, Bienen, Leigh B.
- Publisher
- Boston : Northeastern University Press
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781555534271
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Law, Fiction, True Crime
- Rating
- 3.69 / 5 (30 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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