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Crimes and trials of the century / edited by Steven Chermak and Frankie Y. Bailey.
Van Pelt Library KF221.P6 C75 2007 v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trials (Political crimes and offenses)--United States.
- Trials (Political crimes and offenses).
- Trials (Espionage).
- Trials (Kidnapping).
- United States.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--United States--Cases.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--United States--History.
- History.
- Trials (Murder)--United States.
- Trials (Murder).
- Trials (Kidnapping)--United States.
- Trials (Espionage)--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Other Title:
- Crimes & trials of the century
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- A vivid retelling of the most famous crimes and trials of the last 100 years, focusing on what made them famous and why the American public is so drawn to such criminal drama.
- Contents:
- v. 1. From the Black Sox scandal to the Attica prison riots
- v. 2. From Pine Ridge to Abu Ghraib.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780313341090
- 0313341095
- 9780313341106
- 0313341109
- 9780313341113
- 0313341117
- OCLC:
- 153579349
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