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Courts and Criminals

Public domain audiobook

Courts and Criminals

by Arthur Cheney Train

English· 07:33:53· 11 chapters
"These essays, which were written between the years 1905-1910 are reprinted without revision, although in a few minor instances the laws may have been changed." This is a collection of essays by the noted criminologist Arthur Cheney Train and cover such subjects as the presumption of innocence and the treatment of women by the courts. - Summary by LynneT

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    The Pleasant Fiction of the Presumption of Innocence

    37:27
  2. Chapter 2

    Preparing a Criminal Case for Trial

    41:10
  3. Chapter 3

    Sensationalism and Jury Trials

    22:24
  4. Chapter 4

    Why Do Men Kill?

    40:34
  5. Chapter 5

    Detectives and Others

    35:12
  6. Chapter 6

    Detectives Who Detect

    50:12
  7. Chapter 7

    Women in the Courts

    39:25
  8. Chapter 8

    Tricks of the Trade

    54:38
  9. Chapter 9

    What Fosters Crime

    38:34
  10. Chapter 10

    Insanity and the Law

    40:17
  11. Chapter 11

    The Mala Vita in America

    54:00