Defending the dillinger gang: jessie levy and bess robbins in the courtroom
Auteur :
Testa, D.M.
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476682099
Date de publication :
19 oct. 2020
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
299 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
When a corrupt prosecutor was determined to send as many of the John Dillinger gang to death row as he could, female attorneys Jessie Levy and Bess Robbins rose to the challenge. The discovery of interviews, personal correspondence, and court transcripts forms the basis for this book, which traces the careers of Jessie Levy and Bess Robbins.