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Ladies and gentlemen of the jury : greatest closing arguments in modern law / Michael S. Lief, H. Mitchell Caldwell, and Benjamin Bycel.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Scribner, 2008.Description: 400 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781439109304
  • 1439109303
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Architects of genocide: the victorious allies put Hitler's henchmen in the defendant's box at Nèuremberg -- Darrow in the docket: in a time of labor unrest, America's greatest litigator and friend of the workingman fights for his professional life -- Disorder in the court: the trial of the Chicago seven pits the establishment against the Woodstock generation -- Death by plutonium: fallout from Karen Silkwood's death brings the nuclear industry to its knees -- Leopold and Loeb: "Spare them, for they know all too well what they do" -- Man's world no more: Clara Shortridge Foltz sends shockwaves through the turn-of-the-century legal establishment when she becomes the first woman to do battle in California's courts -- Peace, love, and murder: Manson family mastermind sentenced to die for followers' murderous rampage -- Justice delayed but not denied: three trials and thirty years later, Medgar Evers's assassin pays the piper -- Coke, lies, and videotape: the DeLorean defense team convinces jurors they can't trust their eyes - or the Feds -- Baseball, hot dogs, apple pie, and My Lai: a generation after Nèuremberg, home-grown war criminals claim they were just following orders when they murdered an entire village.
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Architects of genocide: the victorious allies put Hitler's henchmen in the defendant's box at Nèuremberg -- Darrow in the docket: in a time of labor unrest, America's greatest litigator and friend of the workingman fights for his professional life -- Disorder in the court: the trial of the Chicago seven pits the establishment against the Woodstock generation -- Death by plutonium: fallout from Karen Silkwood's death brings the nuclear industry to its knees -- Leopold and Loeb: "Spare them, for they know all too well what they do" -- Man's world no more: Clara Shortridge Foltz sends shockwaves through the turn-of-the-century legal establishment when she becomes the first woman to do battle in California's courts -- Peace, love, and murder: Manson family mastermind sentenced to die for followers' murderous rampage -- Justice delayed but not denied: three trials and thirty years later, Medgar Evers's assassin pays the piper -- Coke, lies, and videotape: the DeLorean defense team convinces jurors they can't trust their eyes - or the Feds -- Baseball, hot dogs, apple pie, and My Lai: a generation after Nèuremberg, home-grown war criminals claim they were just following orders when they murdered an entire village.

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