William Sampson

The Trial of Lieutenant Renshaw, of the U.s. Navy. Indicted for Challenging Joseph Strong, Esq. Attorney at Law, to Fight a Duel. with the Speeches of the William Sampson

Publisher Marketing: Full Title: "The Trial of Lieutenant Renshaw, of The U. S. Navy. Indicted for Challenging Joseph Strong, Esq. Attorney at Law, To Fight A Duel. With The Speeches of The Learned Counsel, Colden, Hoffman and Emmet"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Court RecordNew York City BarNew-York: Published by Frank, White and Co. No. 132 Water-Street. 1809 Contributor Bio:  Sampson, William William Sampson was working as a marketing consultant in Riyadh at the time of his arrest. He holds a Ph. D. in biochemistry and an MBA from Edinburgh University. The British Court of Appeal recently awarded Sampson and his fellow detainees the landmark right to sue their torturers in Saudi Arabia. "From the Hardcover edition."