Radley Balko, Tucker Carrington

The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist

A True Story of Injustice in the American South

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A shocking and deeply reported account of the persistent plague of institutional racism and junk forensic science in our criminal justice system and its devastating effect on innocent lives

Produktdetails

• Verlag: PublicAffairs, U.S.
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 498g
• ISBN-13: 9781541774056
• ISBN-10: 1541774051
• Artikelnr.: 53776481

Autorenporträt

Radley Balko reports on criminal justice, the drug war and civil liberties for The Washington Post. He was previously a writer and investigative reporter at the Huffington Post, and a reporter and editor for Reason magazine. He is also author of Rise of the Warrior Cop. His work has been cited twice by the U.S. Supreme Court, and by the Mississippi Supreme Court and two federal appeals courts. He has won the L.A. Press Club's Journalist of the Year award, the NACDL's Champion of Justice Award, the Innocence Project's Journalism Award, and the Bastiat Prize for Journalism. He lives in Nashville, where he also writes about the city's music and culture. Tucker Carrington is the director of the George C. Cochran Innocence Project at the University of Mississippi School of Law. He has worked as a criminal defense lawyer for his entire legal career, most of it as a public defender in Washington, D.C.