15
The Leopold and Loeb Trial
Lecture no. 15 from the course: The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us
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Taught by Professor Douglas O. Linder | 30 min | Categories: History
In the first of two lectures involving the nation's most famous defense lawyer, Clarence Darrow, focus on a trial involving a "thrill killing" by two rich and intelligent teenagers. Central to this lecture are Darrow's impassioned efforts to save the confessed murderers from the gallows by challenging the morality of capital punishment....
24 Lectures
1
The Trial of Socrates
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of 36 min
2
The Trial of Gaius Verres
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of 31 min
3
Three Medieval Trials
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of 31 min
4
The Trial of Sir Thomas More
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of 28 min
5
The Trial of Giordano Bruno
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of 29 min
6
The Salem Witchcraft Trials
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of 32 min
7
The Boston Massacre Trials
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of 29 min
8
The Aaron Burr Conspiracy Trial
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of 31 min
9
The Amistad Trials
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of 29 min
10
The Dakota Conflict Trials
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of 31 min
11
The Lincoln Assassination Conspiracy Trial
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of 31 min
12
The Trial of Louis Riel
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of 32 min
13
The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde
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of 31 min
14
The Trial of Sheriff Joseph Shipp
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of 31 min
15
The Leopold and Loeb Trial
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of 30 min
16
The Scopes Monkey Trial
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of 31 min
17
The Trials of the "Scottsboro Boys"
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of 33 min
18
The Nuremberg Trials
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of 32 min
19
The Alger Hiss Trial
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of 31 min
20
The Rivonia (Nelson Mandela) Trial
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of 31 min
21
The Mississippi Burning Trial
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of 31 min
22
The Trial of the Chicago Eight
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of 32 min
23
The McMartin Preschool Abuse Trial
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of 32 min
24
The O. J. Simpson Trial
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of 34 min
