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Illinois vs. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb (1924) Defense attorney Clarence Darrow. Trial of Lizzie Borden (1893) Young woman tried for the murder of her parents. More - Lizzie Borden. The “Black Sox” Trial (1921). 1919 World Series fixed. 1927 account of the case.
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Illinois vs. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb (1924) Defense attorney Clarence Darrow Trial of Lizzie Borden (1893) Young woman tried for the murder of her parents More - Lizzie Borden The “Black Sox” Trial (1921) 1919 World Series fixed 1927 account of the case Harris & Blanck – the men on trial Trial of Sacco & Vanzetti (1921) Italian immigrants tried for armed robbery & murder The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Trial (1911) Factory Owners on trial for the deaths of their workers The case’s influence on American history 19-year-olds on trial for the murder of a 14-year-old boy Comments on the case “Scottsboro Boys” Trial (1930’s) 9 black teenagers tried for rape The Alger Hiss Trials (1949-50) Lawyer accused of Communism, espionage & perjury A time-line Trial of LAPD (1992-3) Los Angeles Police tried in the beating of Rodney King Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas (1951) concerning segregation in schools Case’s influence on American history Some biographical info. Brief bio. of Rodney King Summary of the 1954 Supreme Court Case Sam Sheppard Trials (1954 & 1966) Timothy McVeigh Trial (1997) OKC bombing FBI case info. A chronology of events; Dr. Sheppard was tried for the murder of his wife Emmett Till Murder Trial (1955) a murder case which inspired Rosa Parks Biographical info & video John Hinckley Trial (1982) Bio. & video of man who tried to kill President Reagan
Menendez Brothers Trial (1993 & 1996)) Beverly Hills brothers tried for murdering their parents. ~Links to videos, articles & sites~ Miranda v. Arizona (1966) A Supreme Court case about defendants’ rights Bio. on Erik O.J. Simpson Trial (1995) tried for murder of ex-wife & her friend More on the case “The Atom Spy Case” from the FBI O.J. Simpson Biography Rosenberg Trial (1951) a married couple tried & executed for espionage Summary from the History Channel Lenny Bruce Trial (1964) A comedian on trial for using dirty words; a case of free speech Roe v. Wade (1973) A Summary of the landmark abortion case Johannes Mehserle on trial for death of Oscar Grant (2010) Dr. Jack Kevorkian assisting patients in suicide (1990’s) An article about the trial from the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund Casey Anthony Trial (2011) a mother tried for the murder of her daughter 7 articles on the case from the Huffington Post Time-line George Zimmerman Trial NY Times article on the trial & verdict The Lindbergh Baby Kidnap & Murder Trial (1934) FBI info on the case More info. Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) Freedom of Speech in an Iowa Public School Summary of the case Perspective from the U.K.