Surviving Justice: America's Wrongfully Convicted and Exonerated

On September 30, 2003, Calvin was declared innocent and set free from Angola State Prison, after serving 22 years for a crime he did not commit. Like many other exonerees, Calvin experienced a new world that was not open to him. Hitting the streets without housing, money, or a change of clothes, exonerees across America are released only to fend for themselves. In the tradition of Studs Terkel's oral histories, this book collects the voices and stories of the exonerees for whom life — inside and out — is forever framed by extraordinary injustice
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Surviving Justice: America's Wrongfully Convicted and Exonerated

On September 30, 2003, Calvin was declared innocent and set free from Angola State Prison, after serving 22 years for a crime he did not commit. Like many other exonerees, Calvin experienced a new world that was not open to him. Hitting the streets without housing, money, or a change of clothes, exonerees across America are released only to fend for themselves. In the tradition of Studs Terkel's oral histories, this book collects the voices and stories of the exonerees for whom life — inside and out — is forever framed by extraordinary injustice
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Surviving Justice: America's Wrongfully Convicted and Exonerated

Surviving Justice: America's Wrongfully Convicted and Exonerated

Surviving Justice: America's Wrongfully Convicted and Exonerated

Surviving Justice: America's Wrongfully Convicted and Exonerated

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On September 30, 2003, Calvin was declared innocent and set free from Angola State Prison, after serving 22 years for a crime he did not commit. Like many other exonerees, Calvin experienced a new world that was not open to him. Hitting the streets without housing, money, or a change of clothes, exonerees across America are released only to fend for themselves. In the tradition of Studs Terkel's oral histories, this book collects the voices and stories of the exonerees for whom life — inside and out — is forever framed by extraordinary injustice

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781932416237
Publisher: McSweeney's Publishing
Publication date: 11/28/2005
Series: Voice of Witness
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 192
Product dimensions: 8.04(w) x 10.94(h) x 1.20(d)
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