The Trial of Steven Truscott
- The Trial of Steven Truscott
"The Trial of Steven Truscott" is a book written by Isabel LeBourdais. It was published in 1966. The book "attacked the rapid police investigation and trial, calling into question a justice system that many people then considered infallible." [ [http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/truscott/ "The Search for Justice"] , CBC News, January 27, 2007 (accessed April 24, 2007).] More information is available by reading the book "Until You Are Dead".
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