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Anatomy of innocence, testimonies of the wrongfully convicted, edited by Laura Caldwell and Leslie S. Klinger ; introduction by Scott Turow and Barry Scheck

Label
Anatomy of innocence, testimonies of the wrongfully convicted, edited by Laura Caldwell and Leslie S. Klinger ; introduction by Scott Turow and Barry Scheck
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Anatomy of innocence
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
978291807
Responsibility statement
edited by Laura Caldwell and Leslie S. Klinger ; introduction by Scott Turow and Barry Scheck
Sub title
testimonies of the wrongfully convicted
Summary
A collective literary protest against wrongful convictions presents the stories of more than a dozen innocent men and women who were convicted of serious crimes and forced to endure a flawed criminal justice system before their exonerations
Table Of Contents
The knock on the door: the arrest / Gloria Killian (California exoneree), as told to S.J. Rozan -- The trip to Doty Road: the interrogation / David Bates (Illinois exoneree), as told to Sara Paretsky -- The evidence closes in: the trial / Ray Towler (Ohio exoneree), as told to Laurie R. King -- Just one: the verdict / Michael Evans (Illinois exoneree), as told to Brad Parks -- Descent: entering prison / Ken Wyniemko (Michigan exoneree), as told to Michael Harvey -- The fortune cookie: the lessons learned / Kirk Bloodsworth (Maryland exoneree), as told to Lee Child -- A study in sisyphus: serving time / Audrey Edmunds (Wisconsin exoneree), as told to Judge John Sheldon and Gayle Lynds -- The wrong man: the cruelties of fate / Alton Logan (Illinois exoneree), as told to Jan Burke -- Luck and the death penalty: community involvement / an essay about Peter Reilly (Connecticut exoneree) by Arthur Miller -- Staying on track: surviving incarceration / Ginny Lefever (Ohio exoneree), as told to Sarah Weinman -- The bloody yellow shirt: obtaining help / William Dillon (Florida exoneree), as told to Phillip M. Margolin -- The long wait: legal appeals / Jeff Deskovic (New York exoneree), as told to Gary Phillips -- The last bad morning: exoneration / Antione Day (Illinios exoneree), as told to Jamie Freveletti -- Moving forward: postrelease / Jerry Miller (Illinios exoneree), as told to John Mankiewicz -- Every day is a new beginning: life after innocence / Juan Rivera (Illinois exoneree), as told to Laura Caldwell
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