A Death in the Islands: The Unwritten Law and the Last Trial of Clarence Darrow
by Mike Farris
A Death in the Islands examines a death, an unwritten code, and Clarence Darrow’s final trial. Mike Farris presents a focused work of legal and historical nonfiction for readers drawn to notable trials, questions of justice, and the tension between formal law and local tradition.
About This Book
Mike Farris explores a death in the islands through the intertwined lenses of law, history, and human judgment.
The book centers on unwritten law and the circumstances surrounding what is described as Clarence Darrow’s last trial.
It offers readers a focused look at a notable legal episode and the broader questions raised when formal rules meet local traditions.
Ideal for readers interested in legal history, famous trials, and nonfiction accounts of justice.
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