Dark Spell: Surviving the Sentence

Dark Spell: Surviving the Sentence
ISBN-10
1499175752
ISBN-13
9781499175752
Category
Juvenile homicide
Pages
312
Language
English
Published
2014-05-31
Publisher
CreateSpace
Authors
Mara Leveritt, Charles Jason Baldwin

Description

"Jason's story illuminates the many ways America's justice system can go wrong and fight-often with a vengeance-to sustain that wrong. It celebrates the ordinary heroes who rose up, using art and new technology to challenge trials they saw as mockeries of justice"--P. [4] of cover.

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