This volume considers the dynamic relations between the contemporary practices of international criminal tribunals and the ways in which competing histories, po

A son's imprisonment for murder. A brutal political regime. Gay rights. Racial injustice. Susan Smith. The Simpson trial. Illusions of morality. Seventeen disti

Reconstructing Reality in the Courtroom explains what makes stories believable and how ordinary people connect complex legal arguments and evidence presented in

The law is full of stories, ranging from the competing narratives presented at trials to the Olympian historical narratives set forth in Supreme Court opinions.