The Chicago Trunk Murder : Law and Justice at the Turn of the Century.

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Written with a storyteller's flair for narrative and brimming with historical detail, this book will be must reading for true crime buffs and aficionados of Chicago lore alike.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dale, Elizabeth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Temas:
1800-1899
Murder > Case studies.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > Illinois > Chicago > Case studies.
Immigrants > Illinois > Chicago > History > 19th century.
Italians > Illinois > Chicago > History > 19th century.
Meurtre > Études de cas.
Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale > Illinois > Chicago > Études de cas.
Italiens > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 19e siècle.
TRUE CRIME / Murder / General
Discrimination in criminal justice administration
Immigrants
Italians
Murder
Chicago (Ill.) > History > 19th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Illinois > Chicago
Case studies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Names
  • INTRODUCTION : Rule of Justice or Rule of Law?
  • One--An Italian Murder
  • Two--Police Investigations
  • Three--Brought before the Law
  • Four--Justice Is Served
  • Five--The Triumph of Common Sense
  • CONCLUSION
  • Appendix A--The Italians and Their Culture
  • Appendix B--The Law
  • Appendix C--Police at the Turn of the Century
  • Appendix D--Immigrants and Criminal Law
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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