Famous Trials

Famous Trials by James H. Hodge, published by Penguin in March 1995, presents a detailed exploration of notable legal cases spanning three centuries. This New Ed edition comprises 224 pages and is written in English. The book delves into five significant trials, including those of Captain William Kidd, Dr. Thomas Smethurst, Alfred Rouse, Patrick Carraher, and John Thomas Straffen, offering insights into the complexities of law and justice.
Readers will find a thorough examination of each case, highlighting the historical context and legal implications involved. The collection covers a range of topics within the realm of law, from piracy to child murder, providing a multifaceted view of the judicial process. This edition serves as a resource for those interested in legal history and the evolution of trial proceedings over time.
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From piracy to child-murder, this collection covers three centuries in its five cases. It includes the cases of Captain William Kidd, Dr Thomas Smethurst, Alfred Rouse, Patrick Carraher and John Thomas Straffen.
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