Rubin "Hurricane" Carter and the American Justice System
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: September 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780813528649
Subjects: Courts & procedure; Crime & criminology; Criminal law; c 1960 to c 1970; c 1970 to c 1980; c 1980 to c 1990; New Jersey; Courts; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Social Science; Law; USA; Trial Practice; Criminal Law - General; Criminology; Carter, Rubin, 1937-; Trials (Murder); Trials, litigation, etc
Description: Examines the murder conviction of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter and the retrials that followed, noting problems in the case and in the American judicial system itself.