The Trial of a New Society (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Trial of a New Society: Being a Review of the Celebrated Ettor-Giovannitti-Caruso Case, Beginning With the Lawrence Textile Strike That Caused It and Including the General Strike That Grew Out of ItThis same condition of affairs was reflected among the able lawyers employed by the defense. Some favored a strictly technical murder trial; others were for making it a social issue. The judge tried to restrict the trial to the former limits. He favored the legal fiction that a simple murder had been committed, for which personal responsibility must be fixed; that was the sole and only issue, in his learned estimation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.