Divine collision
Subtitle: an African boy, an American lawyer, and their remarkable battle for freedom
By: Jim Gash ; foreword by Bob Goff
Contributors: Goff, Bob, author of foreword
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9781617956713
Subjects: Administration of Criminal justice; Prisoners; Imprisonment; Administration of Juvenile justice; Legal status, laws
Description: "Los Angeles lawyer and law professor, Jim Gash, tells the amazing true story of how, after a series of God-orchestrated events, he finds himself in the heart of Africa defending a courageous Ugandan boy languishing in prison and wrongfully accused of two separate murders. Ultimately, their unlikely friendship and unrelenting persistence reforms Uganda's criminal justice system, leaving a lasting impact on hundreds of thousands of lives and unearthing a friendship that supersedes circumstance, culture and the walls we often hide behind,"--Amazon.com.
Notes: "Helping people experience the Heart of God." (verso}.
Table of contents: title: The Catalyst; title: Ihungu; title: The Government; title: Life at Ihungu; title: Mzungus; title: Death at Ihungu; title: Love Does; title: Throwing Starfish; title: You Are Welcome; title: Return of the Mzungus; title: Round Two; title: Hat Trick; title: Departure; title: Waiting for Justice; title: Trials; title: the Verdict; title: Black into the Bush; title: Crossroads; title: The Plea; title: Guideposts; title: Surprises; title: New Beginnings; title: Full Circle; title: Appeals.