The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Burton Abbott sits at the defense table during a lull in the courtroom proceedings and reads Darrell Huff's book "How to Lie with Statistics".
Concepts:
book; Alameda County courthouse; trial; How to Lie with Statistics; Abbott Murder Trial; courtroom
Places:
Civic Center, Oakland; Alameda County courthouse
Persons:
Burton Abbott; Darrell Huff
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