Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!
You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
Wilkie Collins's The Dead Alive
Jurisprudence - and of the need to question and correct a system that continues to condemn the innocent."--BOOK JACKET.
Robert Warden Lee
None
A Promise of Justice
The dramatic true story of how a journalist, a professor, and three students solved a murder and helped free four wrongly convicted men after 18 years in prison.
True Stories of False Confessions
Collects thirty-eight articles describing how innocent men and women have been coerced into confessing to crimes they did not commit, revealing the questionable methods police officers use to get confessions from suspects.
Gone in the Night
The Dowaliby family's encounter with murder and the law.
The Black Cabinet
A mysterious theft of a mechanical device from King's College is just another case for overworked Scotland Yard detective Inspector Burton. It is only when a distinguished stranger connects the theft of the engine to a grisly murder that his friend and colleague, Inspector Wren, is dispatched from London to the battlefields of the Crimea. A veteran from the Sikh campaigns, can Wren face the madness of war with a cool enough head to catch a murderer who may just be willing to share state secrets with Britain's enemies? Time is running out, for when Sevastopol falls, so to will their chance to catch the murderer.
Charters of the Vicars Choral of York Minster
This collection of charters, published in 1993, illuminates the ecclesiastical, economic and social history of medieval York.
Snitching
2010 Honorable Mention, Silver Gavel Award, American Bar Association Uncovers the powerful and problematic practice of snitching to reveal disturbing truths about how American justice works Albert Burrell spent thirteen years on death row for a murder he did not commit. Atlanta police killed 92-year-old Kathryn Johnston during a misguided raid on her home. After being released by Chicago prosecutors, Darryl Moore—drug dealer, hit man, and rapist—returned home to rape an eleven-year-old girl. Such tragedies are consequences of snitching—police and prosecutors offering deals to criminal offenders in exchange for information. Although it is nearly invisible to the public, criminal snitchi...
Done in a Day
None
Exonerated
The fascinating story behind the innocence movement's quest for justice. Documentaries like Making a Murderer, the first season of Serial, and the cause célèbre that was the West Memphis Three captured the attention of millions and focused the national discussion on wrongful convictions. This interest is warranted: more than 1,800 people have been set free in recent decades after being convicted of crimes they did not commit. In response to these exonerations, federal and state governments have passed laws to prevent such injustices; lawyers and police have changed their practices; and advocacy organizations have multiplied across the country. Together, these activities are often referred ...
