Trial and Error
Subtitle: The Education of a Courtroom Lawyer
Edition: 1st Carroll & Graf Ed edition
Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group
Published: January 22, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780786711130
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography; Personal Memoirs; Illinois; Cook County; Tucker, John C.,; Biography / Autobiography; Legal assistance to the poor; Law; Lawyers & Judges; General; Tucker, John C; Trial Practice; 1934-; Biography; Defense (Criminal procedure); Lawyers
First sentence: As I stood behind the solid oak lectern facing the judge's bench in a courtroom of Chicago's Criminal Court building, a keening wail rose from the spectator benches, striking the back of my neck with jarring force.