Why the Innocent Plead Guilty and the Guilty Go Free
Subtitle: And Other Paradoxes of Our Broken Legal System
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Published: 2021
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780374289997
Description: "A senior federal judge's incisive, unsettling exploration of some of the paradoxes that the define the judiciary today: among them, why innocent people plead guilty, why high-level executives aren't prosecuted, why you won't get your day in court, and why the judiciary is curtailing its own constitutionally mandated power"--