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How to Try a Murder: The Handbook for Armchair Lawyer's
How to Try a Murder The Handbook for Armchair Lawyer's Author:Michael Kurland From Sacco & Vanzetti to O.J. Simpson, there has always been a sensational murder trial to grab headlines and fixate the American public. Yet despite our fascination with these spectacles, few of us know much about the art and craft of a murder trial. In How to Try a Murder, noted crime writer Michael Kurland explains everything from the judge... more »s powers to the jurys responsibilities, from defense strategies to the prosecutor's tactics. Using anecdotes from real trials, Kurland outlines each stage of the trial and explains all of the terms and legal intricacies. For armchair attorneys and murder mavens alike, How to Try a Murder gives everything they need to prosecute, defend, render a verdict, and pronounce sentence on their favorite celebrity trial.« less