Law in Literature

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Across
  1. 3. Native Son setting
  2. 5. Best-selling novel written by a Michigan Supreme Court Justice
  3. 8. Dostoevsky’s masterpiece on the psychology of crime
  4. 10. Legal thriller writer and past Mississippi legislator
  5. 12. First U.S. trial to be broadcast live on the radio, later fictionalized as a play
  6. 13. Dickens’ play featuring the case of Jarndyce v Jarndyce
  7. 14. Imprisoned for stealing a loaf of bread
Down
  1. 1. Shakespearean character who appears in court disguised as a man
  2. 2. Legal thriller writer and past lecturer at Stanford University
  3. 4. Friend of Harper Lee and author of pioneering true crime book
  4. 5. Based on the notorious true case of an upstate New York drowning
  5. 6. Defense attorney protagonist of Erle Stanley Gardner novels
  6. 7. Absurdist novel in which K. is prosecuted for an unspecified crime
  7. 9. The accused in To Kill a Mockingbird
  8. 11. Apathetic law copyist