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  1. Apr 14, 2021 · For more than a century, legal experts have argued that Sacco and Vanzetti didn't get a fair trial. Here are the facts in the landmark case.

  2. May 27, 2021 · For six years, starting in 1921, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti watched from death row as writers argued for their freedom, politicians debated their case, and radicals held protests...

    • Annika Neklason
  3. Aug 30, 2024 · Sacco and Vanzetti, defendants in a controversial murder trial in Massachusetts (1921–27) that resulted in their executions. Many people felt that the trial had been unfair and that the two men had been convicted for their radical anarchist beliefs.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. The case of Sacco and Vanzetti drew international attention and is still debated today. On April 15, 1920, two employees of a shoe factory were shot and killed in South Braintree, Massachusetts. Three weeks later, two poor Italian immigrants were arrested and charged with robbery and murder.

  5. Summary of Evidence in the Sacco & Vanzetti Case. Analysis of the most important evidence presented in the 1921 murder trial of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti.

  6. Oct 11, 2016 · The convictions of Sacco and Vanzetti for murder in connection with a payroll robbery in Braintree would set off a fierce international debate–a debate that would not end with their double execution six years later.

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  8. Aug 22, 2017 · A little more than a year later, a jury convicted Sacco and Vanzetti of robbery and murder — even though the evidence against the two was mostly circumstantial, according to Moshik Temkin, a ...