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On Trial for Murder

by DK

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Evidence and verdicts in high-profile murder trials

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Evidence and verdicts in high-profile murder trials

From Lizzie Borden to Derek Chauvin, this illustrated true-crime collection brings together more than ten murder trials that drew widespread public attention. Its case-by-case structure moves through arrests, evidence presented in court, trial proceedings, and verdicts, giving the book a clear legal focus alongside the crimes themselves. Sixteen pages of photographs add visual context. The cases span different periods and include the O. J. Simpson, Phil Spector, and Oscar Pistorius trials; the book also invites readers to weigh the evidence and consider how they would have judged each case.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Adult true-crime readers interested in murder trials and courtroom evidence
  • Fans of true-crime podcasts, television documentaries, and films
  • Readers who enjoy comparing evidence with trial outcomes

Themes

Murder trialsCourtroom evidencePublicly scrutinized casesVerdicts and judgment

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Book overview

Uncover the dramatic events surrounding some of the world's most controversial murder trials.

Explore the riveting twists and turns of some of the most notorious and controversial murder trials in history, such as the O. J. Simpson, Phil Spector and Oscar Pistorius cases. From arrests to vital evidence, trials to final verdicts - no stone is left unturned in these chilling and complete accounts of the cases that shocked the world.

The latest in a series of True Crime volumes that includes:
  • MORE THAN 10 FAMOUS CASES: Trials include those of Lizzie Borden, O.J. Simpson, Phil Spector, Ruth Ellis, Oscar Pistorius, and Derek Chauvin
  • FULL-COLOR IMAGES: 16 pages packed with photos that give additional context to each trial
  • ALL THE KEY EVIDENCE: Pore over the clues and facts as presented in court as you retread each case, step by step
The stakes are never higher when the charge is murder...

Each of the trials detailed in this book dominated the world's news media and gripped public attention. After examining the evidence, if you had been a member of the jury, what would have been your verdict? Guilty? Or Not Guilty?

Perfect for adult fans of true crime books, podcasts, TV documentaries, and films, On Trial for Murder follows in the footsteps of these previous true crime titles:

Killers Caught: True Stories of Extraordinary Murder Hunts
Unsolved Murders: True Crime Cases Uncovered
Cults Uncovered: True Stories of Mind Control and Murder
Mysteries Uncovered: True Stories of the Paranormal and Unexplained
Behind the Horror: True Stories That Inspired Horror Movies
Conspiracies Uncovered: Cover-ups, Hoaxes, and Secret Societies
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