Isbn: 9780553763560 - circumstantial evidence: death, life, and justice in a southern town (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 520 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Pete Earley's The Hot House gave America a riveting, uncompromising look at the nation's most notorious prison--the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas--a book that Kirkus Reviews called a 'fascinating white-knuckle tour of hell,brilliantly reported.' Now Earley shows us a different, even more intimate view of justice--and injustice--American-style.In Monroeville, Alabama, in the fall of 1986, a pretty juniorcollege student was found murdered in the back of the drycleaning shop where she worked. Several months later, Walter 'Johnny D.' McMillian, a black man with no criminal record, was tried, convicted, and sentenced to death for the crime. As McMillian sat in his cell on Alabama's death row, a young black lawyer named Bryan Stevenson took up his own investigation into the murder of Ronda Morrison. Finding a trial tainted by procedural mistakes, conflicting eyewitness accounts, and outright perjury, he was determined to see McMillian go free--even if it took the most unconventional means.…

Zustand: New. Formerly a reporter for&#160The Washington Post,&#160Pete Earley&#160is the author of&#160Family of Spies: Inside the John Walker Spy Ring&#160and&#160Circumstantial Evidence: Death, Life, and Justice in a Southern Town.