The big trial : law as public spectacle / Lawrence M. Friedman.
2015
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Title
The big trial : law as public spectacle / Lawrence M. Friedman.
Published
Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2015]
Call Number
KF220 .F75 2015
ISBN
9780700620777 (hbk. : alk. paper)
070062077X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780700620784 (ebook)
0700620788 (ebook)
070062077X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780700620784 (ebook)
0700620788 (ebook)
Description
225 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)895730900
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-210) and index.
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Gift
Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Gift
The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
ix
1.
Law and Its Audience
1
2.
Open to the Public: The Headline Trial
13
3.
Political Trials
30
4.
Corruption and Fraud
53
5.
Was Justice Done?
62
6.
Tabloid Trials
72
7.
Celebrity Trials
86
8.
Mystery and Identity
97
9.
The Worm in the Bud
103
10.
The Reason Why
113
11.
Who Are We? Identity and the Headline Trial
119
12.
Enter the Media
137
13.
Instant Celebrity
160
14.
A Concluding Word
166
Notes
173
Index
211