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Author Cohen, Joel, 1944- author.

Title Broken scales : reflections on injustice / Joel Cohen with Dale J. Degenshein ; foreword by Hon. Nancy Gertner (Ret.)
Published Chicago : American Bar Association, 2017
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Contents Winning at any cost : Glenn Ford discussed by A. Martin Stroud III -- When actual innocence is not enough : Michael Wayne Haley discussed by Eric M. Albritton -- A false confession to save his family : Abdallah Higazy -- Always hope, never expectation : Kenneth F. Ireland, Jr -- White haired and spirited : a victim of the red scare, Miriam Moskowitz -- Falsely accused by those with a public platform : Steven Pagones -- The lone holdout : Adam Sirois -- Operation Merlin : Jeffrey Sterling -- A White House invitation : A. Ashley Tabaddor -- Refusal to bow to popular opinion : Marsha Ternus -- Epilogue
Summary Through interviews with ten people who suffered from or participated in legal system injustices, Broken Scales: Reflections on Injustice explores and asks the reader to think about how one can determine what is, in fact, an injustice
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Justice, Administration of -- United States -- Case studies
Judicial error -- United States -- Cases
Law -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studies
Judicial error
Justice, Administration of
Law -- Political aspects
United States
Genre/Form interviews.
Case studies
Trials, litigation, etc.
Interviews.
Interviews.
Form Electronic book
Author Degenshein, Dale J., author.
Gertner, Nancy, 1946- writer of introduction.
LC no. 2017003487
ISBN 9781634258104
163425810X