Foreword / Ari Berman
Prologue
Chapter 1. The Crusade at Selma
Chapter 2. Death in the Darkness: A Bird’s-Eye View of the Murder
Chapter 3. Starting the Engines of Justice in Alabama
Chapter 4. Lowndes County: The Spring Term of Court
Chapter 5. Trial Day One: Selecting the Jury
Chapter 6. Building a Murder Case
Chapter 7. Trial Day Two: The Eyewitnesses Rack Up Points
Chapter 8. Trial Day Three: Murphy Takes on the Feds
Chapter 9. Trial Day Four: A Twenty-Minute Defense, a Timeless Argument
Chapter 10. Hayneville’s Long, Hot Summer and the Second State Trial
Chapter 11. The Federal Trial
Chapter 12. Selma’s Aftermath
Epilogue
Appendix—Remarks of James P. Turner, Montgomery, Alabama, March 10, 1990
Index of Cases, Names, and References