The illustrated courtroom
Subtitle: 50 years of court art
By: Elizabeth Williams and Sue Russell
Contributors: Russell, Sue, 1948- author
Publisher: CUNY Journalism Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9781939293527
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Technique; Courtroom art; Pictorial works; Courtroom artists
Description: "The first collection of the work of five of the most celebrated courtroom artists: Howard Brodie, Aggie Kenny, Bill Robles, Richard Tomlinson and Elizabeth Williams"--Back cover.
Notes: LC copy signed by Elizabeth Williams.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-239) and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I: The Art of Law; title: Inside the world of court art; title: Charcoal and cameras: playing by the rules of law; title: Part II: Sensational Trials; title: Jack Ruby: a shot too far; title: The Black Panther 21: fear rising; title: Charles Manson: helter skelter murders grip Hollywood; title: Watergate: dirty deeds in D.C.; title: Patty Hearst: heiress as urban guerilla; title: David Berkowitz: the Son of Sam murders; title: John DeLorean: "let's go to the videotape!"; title: The Mafia trials: bringing down the bosses; title: Preppie murderer Robert Chambers: putting victims on trial; title: Iran-Contra: the perils of the covert and clandestine; title: O. J. Simpson: an infamous "not guilty" verdict, a civil justice coda; title: Martha Stewart: domestic diva in hot water; title: Michael Jackson: troubled idol; title: Bernard Madoff: America's most vilified; title: Part III: All the World's a Stage; title: Terrorism in the homeland; title: Legal eagles: the power players; title: Dirty money: how the mighty insiders have fallen; title: Gunshots rang out; title: May it please the highest court in the land: the Supreme Court of the United States.