Crimes of the Centuries: The Cases That Changed Us
English
By (author): Amber Hunt
A fascinating pop-history dive into the stories behind the incredibly impactful crimesboth infamous and little-knownthat have shaped the legal system as we know it.
When asked why true crime is so in vogue, Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Amber Hunt always has the same answer: its no hotter than its always been. Crimes and trials have captured American consciousness since the Salem Witch Trials in the seventeenth century. And these cases over the centuries have fundamentally changed our society and shifted our legal system, resulting in the laws we have today and setting the stage for new rights and protections. From the first recorded murder trial led by the first legal dream team, to one of the earliest uses of DNA, these cases will fascinate. See more
When asked why true crime is so in vogue, Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Amber Hunt always has the same answer: its no hotter than its always been. Crimes and trials have captured American consciousness since the Salem Witch Trials in the seventeenth century. And these cases over the centuries have fundamentally changed our society and shifted our legal system, resulting in the laws we have today and setting the stage for new rights and protections. From the first recorded murder trial led by the first legal dream team, to one of the earliest uses of DNA, these cases will fascinate. See more
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