Trials
Works on the verbatim records of trial proceedings are entered under Trial transcripts.
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Broader terms:Narrower terms:- Trials -- England
- Trials -- Europe
- Trials -- Fiction
- Trials -- France
- Trials -- Great Britain
- Trials -- Japan
- Trials -- Juvenile fiction
- Trials -- Kentucky
- Trials -- North Carolina
- Trials -- Russia (Federation)
- Trials -- Scotland
- Trials -- United States
- Crime and the press
- Judicial error
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- Mafia trials
- War crime trials
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A General and True History of the Lives and Actions of the Most Famous Highwaymen, Murderers, Street-Robbers, &c.; To Which Is Added, A Genuine Account of the Voyages and Plunders of the Most Noted Pirates, Interspersed With Several Remarkable Tryals of the Most Notorious Malefactors, at the Sessions-House in the Old Baily, London (work often attributed to Defoe; Birmingham: Printed by R. Walker, 1742), by Charles Johnson, contrib. by Daniel Defoe (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913 (with commentary and supplementary material) (searchable HTML at oldbaileyonline.org)
- Verdict According to Conscience: Perspectives on the English Criminal Trial Jury, 1200-1800 (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1985), by Thomas Andrew Green (PDF with commentary at Michigan)
- The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals (London: W. Heinemann, 1906), by E. P. Evans (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Romance of Real Life (3 volumes; London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1787), by Charlotte Smith, contrib. by François Gayot de Pitaval (page images at HathiTrust)
- Celebrated Trials and Remarkable Cases of Criminal Jurisprudence, From the Earliest Records to the Year 1825 (6 volumes; London: Knight and Lacey, 1825), ed. by George Borrow (page images at HathiTrust)
- State Trials of Mary, Queen of Scots, Sir Walter Raleigh, and Captain William Kidd (published under "Charles Edward Lloyd" pseudonym; Chicago: Callaghan and Co., 1899), by Carrie J. Harris
- The Newgate Calendar, ed. by Donal O'Danachair (HTML at Ex-Classics)
- Trial by Jury (Hamlyn Lectures, #8; London: Stevens and Sons, 1956), by Patrick Devlin (PDF in the UK)
- Criminal Libel and the Duty of Juries, by Joseph Towers and Francis Maseres (HTML with commentary at constitution.org)
- The Elements of the Art of Packing As Applied to Special Juries, Particularly in Cases of Libel Law (London: E. Wilson, 1821), by Jeremy Bentham
- An Essay on the Trial by Jury (Boston: J. P. Jewett and Co.; Cleveland: Jewett, Proctor and Worthington, 1852), by Lysander Spooner
- The Grand Jury: An Essay, Awarded the Peter Stephen Puponceau Prize of the Law Academy of Philadelphia (Philadelphia: G. T. Bisel Co., 1906), by George J. Edwards (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Fatal Countess, and Other Studies (Edinburgh: W. Green and Son, 1924), by William Roughead (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Fatal Countess, and Other Studies (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., n.d.), by William Roughead (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Glengarry's Way, and Other Studies (Edinburgh: W. Green and Son, 1922), by William Roughead
- Twelve Scots Trials (Edinburgh and London: W. Green and Sons, 1913), by William Roughead (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Riddle of the Ruthvens, and Other Studies (Edinburgh: W. Green and Son, 1919), by William Roughead
- The Trial, by Franz Kafka, trans. by David Wyllie (Gutenberg text)
- Darkness and the Devil Behind Me (2007), by Persia Walker (PDF with commentary at persiawalker.com)
- Dark Hollow (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1914), by Anna Katharine Green, illust. by Thomas Fogarty (Gutenberg text)
- The Dial of Destiny (Boston: Roxburgh Pub. Co., c1911), by Frederick Luther Koontz, illust. by Tinsley Mayer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Judgment: International Military Tribunal for the Far East (1948), by International Military Tribunal for the Far East (HTML at ibiblio.org)
- Judgment: International Military Tribunal for the Far East (1948), by International Military Tribunal for the Far East (HTML at ibiblio.org)
- The Lily and the Cross: A Tale of Acadia (Boston: Lee and Shepard, c1874), by James De Mille
- Cases of Habeas Corpus, Decided by the Supreme Court of North Carolina, at the June Term, 1863, by North Carolina Supreme Court (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- The Moscow Trial of the 16 Polish Leaders (London: Liberty Publications, ca.1945) (illustrated HTML at Wayback Machine)
- Crimes of the Century: From Leopold and Loeb to O. J. Simpson (Boston: Northeastern University Press, c1998), by Gilbert Geis and Leigh B. Bienen (PDF files at Northwestern)
- American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting Criminal Trials Which Have Taken Place in the United States From the Beginning of Our Government to the Present Day (17 volumes; St. Louis: Thomas Law Book Co., 1914-1928), ed. by John D. Lawson
- Fatal Flaws: Innocence and the Death Penalty in the USA (1998), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)
- Execution's Doorstep: True Stories of the Innocent and Near Damned (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2008), by Leslie Lytle (multiple formats at Northeastern and archive.org)
- Execution's Doorstep: True Stories of the Innocent and Near Damned (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2008), by Leslie Lytle (multiple formats at Northeastern and archive.org)
- An Essay on the Trial by Jury (Boston: J. P. Jewett and Co.; Cleveland: Jewett, Proctor and Worthington, 1852), by Lysander Spooner
- The People's Panel: The Grand Jury in the United States, 1634-1941 (Providence: American History Research Center, Brown University Press, 1963), by Richard D. Younger (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Grand Jury: An Essay, Awarded the Peter Stephen Puponceau Prize of the Law Academy of Philadelphia (Philadelphia: G. T. Bisel Co., 1906), by George J. Edwards (multiple formats at archive.org)
- State of Missouri vs. Darren Wilson: Grand Jury (24 volumes of transcribed grand jury testimony, with related documents; 2014), by Missouri (PDF files with commentary at cnn.com)
- Busting the Mob: The United States v. Cosa Nostra (New York and London: New York University Press, c1994), by James B. Jacobs, contrib. by Christopher Panarella and Jay Worthington (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
- The Hidden Histories of War Crimes Trials (Oxford: Oxford University Press, c2013), ed. by Kevin Jon Heller and Gerry J. Simpson (HTML and PDF with commentary at oup.com)
- Arbitrary Justice: Trial of Guantánamo and Bagram Detainees in Afghanistan (New York and Washington: Human Rights First, c2008), by Sahr MuhammedAlly (PDF at Wayback Machine)
- Nazi Conspiracy and Aggression (aka the "red series"; 8 main and 3 supplementary volumes; Washington: GPO, 1946-1948), by United States Office of Chief of Counsel for the Prosecution of Axis Criminality
- all volumes: PDF files at loc.gov
- main volumes and supplements A and B: page images at HathiTrust
- Volumes I-III (so far): Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
- Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume V: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VI: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VII: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VIII: multiple formats at archive.org
- supplement A: multiple formats at archive.org
- supplement B: multiple formats at archive.org
- opinion and judgment: page images at HathiTrust
- opinion and judgment: multiple formats at archive.org
- Trials of War Criminals Before the Nuernberg Military Tribunals Under Control Council Law No. 10 ("green series", 15 volumes; Washington: GPO, 1949-1953), by Germany Military Government Courts (PDF files at loc.gov)
- Final Report to the Secretary of the Army on the Nuernberg War Crimes Trials Under Control Council Law No. 10 (Washington: GPO, 1949), by Telford Taylor (PDF at loc.gov)
- Nurnberg Military Tribunals: Indictments (12 volumes, one for each case, bound together; 1946-1947), by Germany Military Government Courts (PDF with commentary at loc.gov)
- Nuremberg: The Last Battle, by David John Cawdell Irving (PDF with commentary at fpp.co.uk)
- Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, 14 November 1945 - 1 October 1946 (22 volumes of proceedings; indexes and evidence exhibits omitted), by International Military Tribunal (HTML with commentary at Yale)
- The Leipzig Trials: An Account of the War Criminals' Trials and a Study of German Mentality (London: H. F. and G. Witherby, 1921), by Claud Mullins, contrib. by Ernest Murray Pollock Hanworth
- Markup on a Resolution Urging the Government of Ukraine to Ensure a Democratic, Transparent, and Fair Election Process Leading Up to the Upcoming Parliamentary Elections; and Hearing Entitled "The U.N. Crimial Tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda: International Justice of Show of Justice?" (Washington: GPO, 2002), by United States House Committee on International Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
- Markup on a Resolution Urging the Government of Ukraine to Ensure a Democratic, Transparent, and Fair Election Process Leading Up to the Upcoming Parliamentary Elections; and Hearing Entitled "The U.N. Crimial Tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda: International Justice of Show of Justice?" (Washington: GPO, 2002), by United States House Committee on International Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
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