Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Pleasures and Possibilities of Trial Films by Austin Sarat, Jessica Silbey, Martha Merrill Umphrey
Chapter 1. Law and the Order of Popular Culture by Carol J. Clover
Chapter 2. Knowing It When We See It: Realism and Melodrama in American Film Since The Birth of a Nation by Ticien Marie Sassoubre
Chapter 3. Reasonable Doubts, Unspoken Fears: Reassessing the Trial Film’s “Heroic Age” by Barry Langford
Chapter 4. Disorder in Court: Representations of Resistance to Law in Trial Film Dramas by Norman W. Spaulding
Chapter 5. “I Am Here. I Was There.”: Haunted Testimony in The Memory of Justice and The Specialist by Katie Model
Chapter 6. The Appearance of Truth: Juridical Reception and Photographic Evidence in Standard Operating Procedure by Jennifer Petersen
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Contributors
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