Actual Innocence
Barry Scheck; Peter Neufeld; Jim Dwyer
ISBN 10: 0451203658 ISBN 13: 9780451203656
Published by Berkley, 2001
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Synopsis:
Ten nightmarish true tales of people falsely accused detail the slovenly police work, corruption, errant witnesses, and other flaws in the criminal justice system that landed these people in prison or on death row. Reprint.
Review:
"A troubling portrayal of the criminal justice system from within its well-guarded walls."
"Required reading for anyone who believes that only the guilty are put to death . . . A catalog of appalling miscarriages of justice."
"[A] chilling look at judicial corruption and incompetence."
"Should be required reading for . . . our justice system."
"Gut-wrenching, terrifying, hair-raising."
A troubling portrayal of the criminal justice system from within its well-guarded walls.- --New York Times-Required reading for anyone who believes that only the guilty are put to death...A catalog of appalling miscarriages of justice.- --Washington Post-[A] chilling look at judicial corruption and incompetence.- --New York Daily News-Should be required reading for...our justice system.---Philadelphia Inquirer
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Actual Innocence
Publisher: Berkley
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Unknown
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket