Race to Injustice: Lessons Learned from the Duke Lacrosse Rape Case
A wonderful compilation of materials that provide an incredibly insightful look at many facets of law and society through the lens of a single case. --Ellen S. Podgor, Associate Dean and Professor of Law, Stetson University College of LawThe edited volume covers a broad terrain and touches on a number of important issues, most significantly the role of prosecutors in the justice system. . . . The breadth of the book provides a wide range of readings for people interested in just about any angle of this peculiar case. --Law and Politics Book ReviewThis book not only provides all of the rich factual detail that one could want about one of the most conspicuous legal cases of our generation, but also delves deeply into its legal, sociological and cultural ramifications. Its impressive array of prominent authors uses the occasion of the Duke lacrosse prosecution to help us learn a surprising number of nuanced and trenchant lessons about our legal system, our society and ourselves. --Christopher Slobogin, Milton Underwood Professor of Law, Vanderbilt University Law SchoolRace to Injustice is a must-read for anyone who cares enough about equal justice in America to admit the criminal justice system is far from perfect and cries out for reformÃ¢Â€Â¦. --The Florida Bar JournalThe edited volume covers a broad terrain and touches on a number of important issues, most significantly the role of prosecutors in the justice system. . . . The breadth of the book provides a wide range of readings for people interested in just about any angle of this peculiar case. --Law and Politics Book ReviewThe essays are tight, clear, well written, and well documented. This collection is highly recommended for anyone interested in social justice issues. --CHOICE magazineThe edited volume covers a broad terrain and touches on a number of important issues, most significantly the role of prosecutors in the justice system. . . . The breadth of the book provides a wide range of readings for people interested in just about any angle of this peculiar case. --Law and Politics Book ReviewThe essays are tight, clear, well written, and well documented. This collection is highly recommended for anyone interested in social justice issues. --CHOICE magazineThe edited volume covers a broad terrain and touches on a number of important issues, most significantly the role of prosecutors in the justice system. . . . The breadth of the book provides a wide range of readings for people interested in just about any angle of this peculiar case. --Law and Politics Book ReviewThe essays are tight, clear, well written, and well documented. This collection is highly recommended for anyone interested in social justice issues. --CHOICE magazineThe edited volume covers a broad terrain and touches on a number of important issues, most significantly the role of prosecutors in the justice system. . . . The breadth of the book provides a wide range of readings for people interested in just about any angle of this peculiar case. --Law and Politics Book Review