Justice Denied : The NG Case, the Most Infamous and Expensive Murder Case in History

by Harrington, Joseph; Burger, Robert

• ISBN13: 9780306460135
• ISBN10: 0306460130
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-05-01
• Publisher: Harpercollins

Summary

The authors interviewed scores of law officers, prosecutors, district attorneys, attorneys general, and judges to probe the underlying facts in the case of Charlie Chitat Ng, whose horrifying torture crimes case has taken over 13 years and $16 million to date--with no justice in sight.

Table of Contents

Preface	xiii
Acknowledgments	xvii
PART I LAW
A Madman's Soliloquy	3	(12)
A Shoplifting Goes Awry	15	(14)
Task Force and a Bunker	29	(16)
The Dungeon	45	(10)
The First Videotape	55	(14)
Bodies and a Diary	69	(16)
Corpses: Men, Women, Children	85	(12)
Evidence, and More Evidence	97	(14)
The Second Videotape	111	(10)
Jailhouse	121	(8)
PART II ORDER
Man in Orange	129	(6)
Gunpoint	135	(12)
Megacase	147	(4)
A Sherlock Holmes Mystery	151	(8)
Bombshell	159	(8)
Corpus Delecti	167	(10)
The Defense	177	(8)
Third and Last Call	185	(8)
Nine-Minute Agony	193	(6)
Six Tons of Evidence	199	(6)
Delta Special Revenue	205	(8)
Something I Fantasize	213	(12)
PART III JUSTICE
Society	225	(8)
Performance	233	(6)
Politics	239	(6)
Closure	245	(10)
Trial and Verdict	255	(12)
Epilogue: A New Direction	267	(4)
Glossary of Legal Terms	271