The Trial of Sacco and Vanzetti: Evidence and Controversy

This chapter explores the controversial trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, focusing on the weaknesses in the evidence against them, such as unreliable eyewitness accounts and questionable ballistics analysis. It highlights the manipulation of truth by both the defense and prosecution, revealing inconsistencies in testimonies and the dubious provenance of key evidence. The chapter also addresses the global outcry and public sentiment that emerged in response to perceived injustices, marking Sacco and Vanzetti as enduring symbols of wrongful convictions.