The playing field : sometimes the fix is in
Dementia Americana : the murder of Stanford White
Undesirable citizens : the murder trial of Big Bill Haywood
Showdown with the Supreme Court : the contempt trial of Sheriff Joseph Shipp
Labor v. capital redux : the Los Angeles Times bombing case
Murder begets murder : the tragic deaths of Mary Phagan and Leo Frank
Anarchist scare : the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
Leopold and Loeb : murder for the thrill of it
The Scopes Monkey Trial : the staged battle of evolution v. creationism
Even a black man's home is his castle : pyrrhic victory in the Sweet murder trials
Southern justice revisited : the railroading of the Scottsboro Boys
The explosive Massie affair : truth battles raw power
National frenzy : the Lindbergh baby killing
Shameless haste : the Rosenberg espionage trial
Death of innocence : hate crimes and the civil rights movement
Beyond civil rights : other movement cases
Free Huey now!
The Panther's roots
Takin' care of business
The defense team
Who do you trust?
Honkies for Huey
The smell of revolution
Client or comrade?
Power to the people
The quest for a jury of his peers
A minority of one
On trial : Newton or American society?
The day of reckoning arrives
Aftermath
The "Free Huey" campaign expands to bursting
Eclipsed
Visions of apocalyptic race war
Triple jeopardy : black, female, and communist
Watergate overshadows the cobra
Downward spiral
A closer look at the competition
The precarious path to a bi-racial president.