Usual cruelty, the complicity of lawyers in the criminal injustice system, Alec Karakatsanis
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Usual cruelty, the complicity of lawyers in the criminal injustice system, Alec Karakatsanis
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-231)
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Usual cruelty
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1100626951
Responsibility statement
Alec Karakatsanis
Sub title
the complicity of lawyers in the criminal injustice system
Summary
"From an award-winning civil rights lawyer, a profound challenge to our society's normalization of the caging of human beings, and the role of the legal profession in perpetuating it"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- The Punishment Bureaucracy -- The Human Lawyer -- Policing, Mass Imprisonment, and the Failure of American Lawyers
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- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination
- Criminal defense lawyers + Malpractice -- United States
- LAW / Discrimination
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy
- Criminal justice, Administration of + Corrupt practices -- United States
- LAW / Criminal Procedure
- Public prosecutors + Malpractice -- United States
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- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination
- Criminal defense lawyers + Malpractice -- United States
- LAW / Discrimination
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy
- Criminal justice, Administration of + Corrupt practices -- United States
- LAW / Criminal Procedure
- Public prosecutors + Malpractice -- United States
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