About this book
"These essays, which were written between the years 1905-1910 are reprinted without revision, although in a few minor instances the laws may have been changed." This is a collection of essays by the noted criminologist Arthur Cheney Train and cover such subjects as the presumption of innocence and the treatment of women by the courts. - Summary by LynneT
Chapters (11)
1The Pleasant Fiction of the Presumption of Innocence
2Preparing a Criminal Case for Trial
3Sensationalism and Jury Trials
4Why Do Men Kill?
5Detectives and Others
6Detectives Who Detect
7Women in the Courts
8Tricks of the Trade
9What Fosters Crime
10Insanity and the Law
11The Mala Vita in America
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