Crimes of the Century CLE: In Cold Blood - State v. Hickock and Smith
Truman Capote captivated the world with his non-fiction story In Cold Blood. The Clutter family was slain in their farm home as if they were pigs in a slaughter. It was gruesome. It was horrific. And it was pointless. The killers thought they were going to hit the score of their lifetime, but only found $40. The story behind why these killers committed this horrific crime, the investigation, the trial, and the execution is a harrowing tale. As we examine the trial strategies and applicable law, you will learn about the intersection between insanity pleas, capital punishment, and the usefulness of law in helping a community seek justice. Register today!
- Review the key facts of the infamous Hickcock and Smith case as they appear in the court documents.
- Analyze attorney tactics and legal strategies employed in the case.
- Discuss why insanity plea is such a challenging and fraught defense tactic.
- Understand the challenges of defendants with severe mental illness in the justice system.
- Explore the latest court cases addressing capital punishment.
- Examine the duty of attorneys and the justice system to the community.
This program was designed in conjunction with attorney Joel Oster, Comedian of Law and True Crime Podcaster.
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$34.65Crimes of the Century CLE: In Cold Blood - State v. Hickock and Smith
Truman Capote captivated the world with his non-fiction story In Cold Blood. The Clutter family was slain in their farm home as if they were pigs in a slaughter. It was gruesome. It was horrific. And it was pointless. The killers thought they were going to hit the score of their lifetime, but only found $40. The story behind why these killers committed this horrific crime, the investigation, the trial, and the execution is a harrowing tale. As we examine the trial strategies and applicable law, you will learn about the intersection between insanity pleas, capital punishment, and the usefulness of law in helping a community seek justice. Register today!
- Review the key facts of the infamous Hickcock and Smith case as they appear in the court documents.
- Analyze attorney tactics and legal strategies employed in the case.
- Discuss why insanity plea is such a challenging and fraught defense tactic.
- Understand the challenges of defendants with severe mental illness in the justice system.
- Explore the latest court cases addressing capital punishment.
- Examine the duty of attorneys and the justice system to the community.
This program was designed in conjunction with attorney Joel Oster, Comedian of Law and True Crime Podcaster.
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Truman Capote captivated the world with his non-fiction story In Cold Blood. The Clutter family was slain in their farm home as if they were pigs in a slaughter. It was gruesome. It was horrific. And it was pointless. The killers thought they were going to hit the score of their lifetime, but only found $40. The story behind why these killers committed this horrific crime, the investigation, the trial, and the execution is a harrowing tale. As we examine the trial strategies and applicable law, you will learn about the intersection between insanity pleas, capital punishment, and the usefulness of law in helping a community seek justice. Register today!
- Review the key facts of the infamous Hickcock and Smith case as they appear in the court documents.
- Analyze attorney tactics and legal strategies employed in the case.
- Discuss why insanity plea is such a challenging and fraught defense tactic.
- Understand the challenges of defendants with severe mental illness in the justice system.
- Explore the latest court cases addressing capital punishment.
- Examine the duty of attorneys and the justice system to the community.
This program was designed in conjunction with attorney Joel Oster, Comedian of Law and True Crime Podcaster.
