Popular trials: rhetoric, mass media, and the law

Frontmatter\nPreface (page vii)\nIntroduction (page 1)\n1. Performing the Laws: Popular Trials and Social Knowledge (Robert Hariman, page 17)\n2. Constitutional Argument in a National Theater: The Impeachment Trail of Dr. Henry Sacheverell (John Louis Lucaites, page 31)\n3. Two Stories of the Scopes Trial: Legal and Journalistic Articulations of the Legitimacy of Science and Religion (Lawrance M. Bernabo and Celeste Michelle Condit, page 55)\n4. Constraints on Persuasion in the Chicago Seven Trial (Juliet Dee, page 86)\n5. Power, Knowledge, and Insanity: The Trial of John W. Hinckley, Jr. (William F. Lewis, page 114)\n6. The Claus von Bulow Retrial: Lights, Camera, Genre? (Susan J. Drucker and Janice Platt Hunold, page 133)\n7. The Saga of Roger Hedgecock: A Case Study in Trial by Local Media (Larry A. Williamson, page 148)\n8. Crime as Rhetoric: The Trial of the Catonsville Nine (J. Justin Gustainis, page 164)\n9. Mediating the Laws: Popular Trials and the Mass Media (Barry Brummett, page 179)\nNotes (page 194)\nBibliography (page 238)\nContributors (page 251)\nIndex (page 253)