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27 Jul 2007, 9:40 am
The article begins by discussing several famous historical claims of wrongful execution, including Sacco & Vanzetti, the Rosenbergs, and Bruno Hauptmann. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 9:30 pm
 Sacco and Vanzetti's wrongful conviction for a murder they didn't commit, was a trial of their politics and their immigrant status (see, [writing.upenn.edu]) at a time when America was seized by anti-immigrant hysteria. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 9:30 pm
 Sacco and Vanzetti's wrongful conviction for a murder they didn't commit, was a trial of their politics and their immigrant status (see, [writing.upenn.edu]) at a time when America was seized by anti-immigrant hysteria. [read post]
4 Apr 2007, 8:38 am
The Death Penalty Information Center presents the following articles this week: Pennsylvania Commission to Study Wrongful Convictions North Carolina May Have Misled Federal Judge About Execution Procedures New Resources: Eyewitness identification and Interrogation New Resource: "Sacco and Vanzetti" Film Examines Immigrants and the Death Penalty New Voices: Law Enforcement Officers Says Death Penalty is Too Expensive and Does Not Deter Crime Alabama Fails to Provide Indigent… [read post]
4 Apr 2007, 3:26 am
This interesting post describes efforts to create digital versions of old books about trials and trial practice, including the Lincoln assassination, the Lindbergh kidnapping, the Sacco and Vanzetti case, and the record of the Scopes trial. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 11:30 am
Case of Sacco and Vanzetti: A Critical Analysis for Lawyers and Laymen 1 v. (1927) Frankfurter, Felix. [read post]
1 Apr 2007, 8:37 pm
Here's a documentary you may want to check out: Sacco and Vanzetti is an 80-minute-long documentary that tells the story of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants who were accused of a murder in 1920, and executed in... [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 3:00 pm
And when we think about famous criminal cases from the past, we always go to the sturm und drung of Sacco & Venzetti, Alger Hiss, O.J. and Enron--our national psyche writ large on the courthouse steps. [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 2:19 am
From slaves as civil war "contraband," to a global history of Sacco and Vanzetti, to a new look at military history, there is much for legal historians in the new issue of the Journal of American History, now on-line. [read post]
23 Aug 2004, 12:01 am
On August 23, 1927, Sacco and Vanzetti were executed in the Massachusetts State Prison for a 1920 armored-car robbery. [read post]
14 Jul 2003, 10:25 am
On July 14, 1921, Sacco and Vanzetti, two immigrant Italian anarchists, were found guilty of murder in a Braintree, Massachusetts payroll robbery. [read post]