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![The Trial of Patrick Hooty Croy: J. Tony Sierra Closing Arguments: Tape 1](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Three cassettes. Closing Arguments of J. Tony Sierra in the retrial of Patrick Hooty Croy. This is one of the only cultural defenses permitted in a US court of law. Croy was acquitted at the end of the trial. The closing argument focuses on the genocide of native peoples in California and the effect that it had on Croy's behavior and mindset; the mistrust of the legal system by Native Americans; state sponsored discrimination against Native Americans; and the nonexistent of hard evidence to convict.
![The Trial of Patrick Hooty Croy: J. Tony Sierra Closing Arguments: Tape 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Three cassettes. Closing Arguments of J. Tony Sierra in the retrial of Patrick Hooty Croy. This is one of the only cultural defenses permitted in a US court of law. Croy was acquitted at the end of the trial. The closing argument focuses on the genocide of native peoples in California and the effect that it had on Croy's behavior and mindset; the mistrust of the legal system by Native Americans; state sponsored discrimination against Native Americans; and the nonexistent of hard evidence to convict.
![The Trial of Patrick Hooty Croy: J. Tony Sierra Closing Arguments: Tape 3](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Three cassettes. Closing Arguments of J. Tony Sierra in the retrial of Patrick Hooty Croy. This is one of the only cultural defenses permitted in a US court of law. Croy was acquitted at the end of the trial. The closing argument focuses on the genocide of native peoples in California and the effect that it had on Croy's behavior and mindset; the mistrust of the legal system by Native Americans; state sponsored discrimination against Native Americans; and the nonexistent of hard evidence to convict.
![Arm the Spirit](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Regional Young Adult ProjectYear: 1981Volume Number: No. 12 July-AugustFormat: PeriodicalCollection: Prison Newspapers
Cover Stories: Pontiac Brothers Acquitted; Atlanta Means Genocide
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