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Home > Art, Film & Photography > Documentaries about Law: Scottsboro: An American Tragedy, a Lawyer Walks Into a Bar, Scottsboro: An American Tragedy, a Lawyer Walks Into a Bar, Price of Life, the Judge and
Documentaries about Law: Scottsboro: An American Tragedy, a Lawyer Walks Into a Bar, Scottsboro: An American Tragedy, a Lawyer Walks Into a Bar, Price of Life, the Judge and

Documentaries about Law: Scottsboro: An American Tragedy, a Lawyer Walks Into a Bar, Scottsboro: An American Tragedy, a Lawyer Walks Into a Bar, Price of Life, the Judge and


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Chapters: Scottsboro: an American Tragedy, a Lawyer Walks Into a Bar, Price of Life, the Judge and the General, Terror's Advocate, the Dark Wind, Murder on a Sunday Morning, Sisters in Law, Bunso, Super Chief: the Life and Legacy of Earl Warren, News Items, Prisoner 345, Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 42. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Scottsboro: An American Tragedy is a 2001 American documentary film directed by Daniel Anker and Barak Goodman. The film is based on one of the longest-running and most controversial courtroom pursuits of racism in American history, which led to nine black teenaged men being wrongly convicted of raping a white woman in Alabama. The film received an Oscar nomination for Best Documentary Feature. The movie was based on the historic story Scottsboro Boys. On March 25, 1931, a train from the city Chattanooga, Tennessee going through northeastern Alabama was carrying homeless hobos and people looking for work. After the train had entered the area of Alabama, a fight started between the white hoboes and a group of African-American teenagers. Subsequently, the train was stopped by an armed posse in the town of Paint Rock, Alabama, and two white women got out making an accusation that they had been raped by nine black teenagers, the Scottsboro Boys, on the train. Despite the fact that no evidence was presented, the case was allowed to go to trial, and the Scottsboro Boys were later quickly convicted and sentenced to death. The issue was noted by the International Labor Defense, and the courtroom case received wide attention. The verdict by Alabama courts was later overturned twice by Supreme Court. After the third time the case went to trial, the charges against four of the defendants were ended, while long prison sentences dec...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=1769991


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  • ISBN-13: 9781157063612
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 44
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 77 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1157063616
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Scottsboro: An American Tragedy, a Lawyer Walks Into a Bar, Scottsboro: An American Tragedy, a Lawyer Walks Into a Bar, Price of Life, the Judge and
  • Width: 229 mm


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