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  1. Famous Trials

    Welcome to Famous Trials, the Web’s largest and most visited collection of original essays, trial transcripts and exhibits, maps, images, and other materials relating to the greatest trials in …

  2. About “Famous Trials”

    Welcome to Famous Trials, the Web’s largest and most visited collection of original essays, trial transcripts and exhibits, maps, images, and other materials relating to the greatest trials in …

  3. O. J. Simpson - Famous Trials

    The 133 days of televised courtroom testimony turned countless viewers into Simpson trial junkies. Even foreign leaders such as Margaret Thatcher and Boris Yeltsin eagerly gossiped …

  4. Nuremberg - Famous Trials

    No trial provides a better basis for understanding the nature and causes of evil than do the Nuremberg trials from 1945 to 1949. Those who come to the trials expecting to find sadistic …

  5. Trial of Socrates - Famous Trials

    The trial and execution of of Socrates in Athens in 399 B.C.E. puzzles historians. Why, in a society enjoying more freedom and democracy than any the world had ever seen, would a …

  6. The Emmett Till Murder Trial: An Account - Famous Trials

    The trial of Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam for the murder of Till shook the conscience of a nation and helped spark the movement for civil rights for black Americans.

  7. The Oklahoma City Bombing & The Trial of Timothy McVeigh: An …

    Apr 22, 2025 · The Oklahoma City bombing trials raise questions more interesting than the answers they provide. How, in four years, can an army sergeant and Green Beret aspirant turn …

  8. Lizzie Borden - Famous Trials

    Actually,the Bordens received only 29 whacks, not the 81 suggested by the famous ditty, but the popularity of the above poem is a testament to the public's fascination with the 1893 murder …

  9. The Charles Manson Trial: A Chronology - Famous Trials

    Feb 18, 2017 · Welcome to Famous Trials, the Web’s largest and most visited collection of original essays, trial transcripts and exhibits, maps, images, and other materials relating to the …

  10. Martin Luther - Famous Trials

    Martin Luther Trial (1521) Historians have described it as the trial that led to the birth of the modern world. Before the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and the Diet of Worms in the …