Trials Chapters

Courtroom battles often produce sensational scenes resulting in curious spectators and endless news coverage. From ancient to modern times, trials attract significant attention. This collection explores some of the most-fascinating.

Jesus begins his journey carrying his cross; soldiers strip him, crown him with thorns, and then humiliate him.

Jesus begins his journey carrying his cross, after being stripped, crowned with thorns, and humiliated.

When Jesus brings his friend Lazarus back from the dead, the plot to kill him begins.

Pilate tries to reason with Jesus' captors, then orders his punishment and gives him to the soldiers for execution.

Pilate tries to reason with Jesus' captors, then orders him punished and gives him to the soldiers to be executed.

In writing his opinion, in the case of Marbury v Madison, Chief Justice John Marshall creates the concept of "judicial review," empowering the U.S. Su...

Even though Charlotte Doyle neglects her children, the family stays together until tragedy sends Desmond Doyle to the hospital.

The movie Angela's Ashes portrays the ongoing dispute between England and Ireland.

Albert Fish dies in the electric chair at Sing Sing prison on January 16, 1936 surrounded by rumors and legend.

Joan is found guilty but that is not enough for the English judge; he finds a devious way to make sure her sentence is burning at the stake.

Frank Abagnale's first con is on his dad; he runs up $3,400 in charges on his father's Mobile gas card.

Africans lose the first trial, but abolitionists want them to be set free.

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