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Trial of the century" is an idiomatic phrase used to describe certain well-known court cases, especially of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. It is often used popularly as a rhetorical device to attach importance to a trial and as such is not an objective observation.
The trial of Leopold and Loeb at Chicago's Cook County Criminal Court became a media spectacle and the third to be labeled "the trial of the century," after those of Harry Thaw and Sacco and Vanzetti. [46] The Leopold and Loeb families hired the renowned criminal defense attorney Clarence Darrow to lead the defense team.
Of the eleven people involved in the robbery, eight would receive life sentences after a trial, with two others dying before they could be convicted. Less than $60,000 of the more than $2.7 million stolen would ever be recovered. The robbery received significant press coverage and was eventually adapted into four movies.
It’s been 30 years since the "trial of the century" — in which O.J. Simpson faced double murder charges for the stabbing deaths of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown, and her friend Ronald Goldman ...
The "Trial of the Century" was televised and captured the eyes of the nation, lasting seven months. Simpson was ultimately acquitted of all charges in 1995. Show comments
Bill Robles is an Emmy Award-nominated [8] courtroom artist whose work includes covering the trials of Charles Manson, O. J. Simpson, Ted Kaczynski, Timothy McVeigh, Terry Nichols, Richard Ramirez, Rodney King, and Michael Jackson. [30] [31] The first trial Robles covered as a television news courtroom artist was the trial of Manson. [30]
Wanted Poster: 20 April 1865 Unknown United States Unknown Broadside advertising reward for capture of Lincoln assassination conspirators, illustrated with photographic prints of John H. Surratt, John Wilkes Booth, and David E. Herold. [s 2] Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators at Washington Arsenal: 7 July 1865 Alexander Gardner
Pope Francis, right, and Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, center, are seen during the canonization mass of two new saints in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, on October 9, 2022.