Law and its audience
Open to the public : the headline trial
Political trials
Corruption and fraud
Was justice done?
Tabloid trials
Celebrity trials
Mystery and identity
The worm in the bud
The reason why
Who are we : identity and the headline trial
Enter the media
Instant celebrity
A concluding word.
The big trial : law as public spectacle by Lawrence M. Friedman. ISBN 9780700620777. Published by University Press of Kansas in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.