Concept information
Preferred term
famous trials
Definition
- In the United States, most legal cases are settled and never go to trial. This is true of both civil and criminal cases, in both state and federal judicial systems. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; Famous Trials]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/famous_trials
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