The renowned attorney and bestselling author reveals how notable trials throughout our history have helped to shape our nation. Offering insights into the human condition, these trials serve as a historical document, chronicling the struggles and passions of their time.
A brilliant and insightful depiction of America's greatest legal controversies....To read AMERICA ON TRIAL is to be entertained and enlightened by one of America's foremost thinkers, and to understand that-for better or worse-we are all creatures of the law.
About the Author
ALAN M. DERSHOWITZ, the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at Harvard University, is a litigator, columnist, lecturer, and book reviewer. His books include The Case for Israel, Shouting Fire, The Genesis of Justice, Just Revenge, Chutzpah, The Best Defense, The Vanishing American Jew, The Advocate's Devil, and Reversal of Fortune: Inside the von Bulow Case. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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