On September 21, 2011, the controversial execution of Georgia inmate Troy Davis, who spent twenty years on death row for a crime he most likely did not commit, revealed the complexity of death penalty
Grave Injustice is the powerful story of the ongoing struggle of Native Americans to repatriate the objects and remains of their ancestors that were appropriated, collected, manipulated, sold, and dis
From an award-winning lawyer-reporter, a radically new explanation for America’s failing justice systemThe stories of grave injustice are all too familiar: the lawyer who sleeps through a trial
The essays presented in this volume challenge both theorists and citizens to confront grave injustices committed in the United States. David Lyons encourages us to take a fresh look at the beginnings
Peter Blood, a physician and an English gentleman becomes a pirate after suffering a grave injustice. Barely escaping the gallows after his arrest for treating wounded rebels?who were fighting the opp
During times of grave injustice, some individuals, groups, and organizations courageously resist maltreatment of all people, regardless of their backgrounds. Courageous resisters h
When a case of mistaken identity leads to a marriage of convenience, which helps her escape the slums and right a grave injustice, Nell Whitby, with the help of notorious rake Simon St. Maur, is trans