Historic Trials from the American Bar Association

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American Bar Association.

2010

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She robbed the bank.

She embraced the cell.

She knew what she was doing.

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She robbed the bank.

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Keep down, or we'll shoot your motherf*cking heads off!”

Apr. 15, 1974

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On April 15, my comrades and I expropriated $10,660.02 from the Sunset branch of the Hibernia Bank ... My gun was loaded and at no time did my comrades intentionally point their guns at me.”

Apr. 24, 1974 Tape:

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She embraced the cell.

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…the fascist pig media have of course been painting a typically distorted picture of these beautiful sisters and brothers.”

Jun. 7, 1974 Tape:“

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Neither Cujo or I had ever loved an individual the way we loved each other. Our relationships foundation was our commitment to the struggle and our love for the People.”

Jun. 7, 1974 Tape:

Willie Wolfe“

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The pigs probably have the little old man monkey that Cujo wore around his neck. He gave me the little stone face one night.”

Jun. 7, 1974 Tape:

Willie Wolfe“

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Gabi crouched low with her ass to the ground. She practiced until her shotgun was an extension of her right and left arms.”

Jun. 7, 1974 Tape:

Camilla Hall

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Zoya, female guerrilla. Perfect love and perfect hate reflected in stone cold eyes.

Jun. 7, 1974 Tape:

Patricia Soltysik

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Fahizah taught me to shoot first and make sure the pig is dead before splitting. She was wise and bad.”

Jun. 7, 1974 Tape:

Nancy Ling Perry

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Cinque was in a race with time believing that every minute must be another step forward in the fight to save the children.”

Jun. 7, 1974 Tape:

Donald DeFreeze

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She knew what she was doing.

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I have been given the choice of one: being released in a safe area, or two: joining the forces of the Symbionese Liberation Army and fighting for my freedom and the freedom of all oppressed people.”

Apr. 3, 1974“

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I have chosen to stay and fight. I have been given the name Tania after a comrade who fought alongside Che in Bolivia. It is in the spirit of Tania that I say, 'Patria o Muerte, Venceremos.'

Apr. 3, 1974“

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Taken hostage

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Had no choice

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Trauma survivor

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ONLY YOU CAN HELP HER GET HOME.

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American Bar Association.

2009

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Right to Mourn

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Survived Assassination

April 14, 1865

Right to Mourn

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Survived Previous Attempt

July 3, 1863

Right to Mourn

Severe head injuries when Lincoln carriage was sabotaged.

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Survived Loss of SonsEdward Baker LincolnFebruary 1, 1850

Right to Mourn

William Wallace LincolnFebruary 20, 1862Thomas “Tad” LincolnFebruary 20, 1871

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Survived Chicago Fire

200 dead – 100,000 homeless

Right to Mourn

October 8, 1871

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Survived Loss of BrothersSamuel B. Todd, CSABattle of Shiloh, April 6, 1862

Right to Mourn

Alexander Todd, CSABattle of Baton Rouge, August 19, 1862David Todd, CSABattle of Vicksburg, May, 1863

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Comfort from SpiritualismLike thousands of other Americans in the Civil War Era, Mary sought contact with loved ones through spiritualism.

Right to Mourn

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Comfort from Shopping

Believed Robert would be elected President

Right to Mourn

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Comfort from Shopping

Bought scores of gloves required for Presidential duties

Right to Mourn

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Comfort from ShoppingBought scores of curtains to restore the White House

Right to Mourn

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American Bar Association.

2008

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GREATEST ARCHITECT IN U.S.

Stanford White

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GREATEST ARCHITECT IN U.S.

MURDERED AT

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

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COLD CALCULATED

MURDERHarry K. Thaw

Pittsburgh Playboy

Heir to Millions

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COLD CALCULATED

MURDERCrept Up on White

Shot White in Brain

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THAW HUNTED ARCHITECT

Hid Gun With Overcoat

Refused To Check It In Sweltering

Heat.

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THAW HUNTED ARCHITECT

Brought Lawyer Truxton Beale1903: Beale Shot

Editor To Protect Wife’s

Good Name; Evaded Prison

Term

Referred Thaw to Delphin Delmas

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THAW HUNTED ARCHITECT9:15 pm:

Thaw EntersRooftop Theater

10:15 pm:Thaw

Creeps Up Murders

White

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THAW’S BRUTAL RAPE OF EVELYN

Lured Her to Europe

Whipped Her Bloody

Savagely Raped Her

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MURDER, NOT MADNESS

“I fear neither the

electric chair nor

the madhouse, for my act

was justifiable…”HARRY K. THAW

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American Bar Association.

2007

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IGNORES EVIDENCE:

Steuart and Market: 2:05

Four witnesses see cylinder fall from roof of building

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IGNORES EVIDENCE:

Wade Hamilton Photo

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IGNORES EVIDENCE:

Wade Hamilton Photo

Mooneys Photographed a mile and a half away at 1:58, 2:01 and 2:04

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FRAME UPS

FALSE EVIDENCE

PERJURY

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GERMAN SUITCASE BOMBER

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REASONABLE DOUBT

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American Bar Association.

2006

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The Massie AffairThe Massie Affair

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September 13, 1931

“Something awful has happened”

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Ala Wai Inn

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Site Today

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Horace Ida

Joseph Kahahawai

Benjamin Ahakuelo

David Takai Henry

Chang

Locals Charged

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Horace Ida Beaten

December 12, 1931

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Kahawai Found

December 12, 1931

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Kidnap and Murder

Decenber 12, 1931

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Clarence Darrow

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Commuted Sentences to

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One Hour in Governor’s Office

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American Bar Association.

2005

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THE HAYMARKET

TRIALAMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION

SECTION OF GENERAL PRACTICE, SOLO & SMALL FIRM PRACTITIONERS

August 4, 2005

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HAYMARKET

1992

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HAYMARKET

2004

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Matt Degan

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Exhibit 6Revenge Circular. May 3, 1886“If you are men, if you are the sons of

your grand sires, who have shed their blood to free you, then you will rise in your might, Hercules, and destroy the hideous monster that seeks to destroy you. To arms we call, you to arms!”

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Exhibit 130Spies BombJanuary, 1886

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American Bar Association.

2004

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Did Oswald Kill JFK?

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Warren Report

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Warren Report

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Lee Oswald Was Framed

“I ’m a patsy.” Lee Harvey Oswald

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The Perfect Patsy

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Curtain Rods

First Floor

Magic Bullet

The Perfect Patsy

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Curtain Rods

Paper Wrapper!

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First Floor

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Magic Bullet

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American Bar Association.

2003

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Demon in the BelfryAn Historic San Francisco

Murder Meets Today’s Science

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Theo Durrant

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Crime Scene

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Crime Scene

Body found on Threshold

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Crime Scene

Body found on Threshold

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Table knife

Crime Scene

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Cape

Crime Scene

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Petticoat

Crime Scene

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American Bar Association.

2001-2002

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DeSalvo didn’t do it.

No physical evidence.Confession was wrong.Motives for confessing.

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False confession.

I did choke her with my own two hands.

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Ligaturesbut...

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False confession.

I went in her and came in her.

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Seminal fluid

but...

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American Bar Association.

2000

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ASSASSINATIONOF J. EDGAR HOOVER

?

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Negative publicity

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Nixon calls Hoover on last night.

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Who found body?

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Who found body?

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Where was it?

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Floor?

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Floor?

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Or bed?

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American Bar Association.

1998

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Meriwether Meriwether Lewis: Suicide or Lewis: Suicide or

Murder?Murder?High-Tech Inquest into a High-Tech Inquest into a

Historical MysteryHistorical Mystery

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North and Cheney 1799 Horseman’s

Pistol

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Suicide …?

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Suicide …?

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… or Murder?

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… or Murder?

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… or Murder?

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