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The last lawyer : the fight to save death row inmates /

The Last Lawyer is the true, inside story of how an idealistic legal genius and his diverse band of investigators and fellow attorneys fought to overturn a client?s final sentence. Ken Rose has handled more capital appeals cases than almost any other attorney in the United States. The Last Lawyer ch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Temple, John, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Archive Political Science and Policy Studies Foundation.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Last Lawyer is the true, inside story of how an idealistic legal genius and his diverse band of investigators and fellow attorneys fought to overturn a client?s final sentence. Ken Rose has handled more capital appeals cases than almost any other attorney in the United States. The Last Lawyer chronicles Rose's decade-long defense of Bo Jones, a North Carolina farmhand convicted of a 1987 murder. Rose called this his most frustrating case in twenty-five years, and it was one that received scant attention from judges or journalists. The Jones case bares the thorniest issues surrounding capit.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (234 pages)
ISBN:9781604733563
160473356X
1282485474
9781282485471
9786612485473
6612485477