Injustice: State Trials from Socrates to Nuremberg

Injustice: State Trials from Socrates to Nuremberg

by Brian Harris (Author)

Synopsis

To a lawyer, injustice is the unfair conduct of a trial. This book looks into several notorious cases of supposed injustice, Socrates, Joan of Arc, Charles I, Admiral Byng, Lord Haw-Haw, and the Nuremberg Trials. It looks for answers to the legal question 'was the trial fair?', and the humane question 'was the accused guilty or innocent?'.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Published: 22 Mar 2006

ISBN 10: 0750940212
ISBN 13: 9780750940214

Author Bio
Brian Harris OBE, QC is a leading criminal lawyer. He has written a number of books on legal subjects, including The Literature of the Law, an anthology of the most important and interesting legal pronouncements of the last four centuries.