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Lara Bazelon

    Rectify: The Power of Restorative Justice After Wrongful Conviction
    A Good Mother
    Rectify
    • 2021

      A Good Mother

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.4(1545)Add rating

      Set against the backdrop of a tense legal battle, this high-stakes thriller immerses readers in gripping courtroom drama. The narrative unfolds with intricate plot twists and compelling characters, each facing moral dilemmas that challenge their beliefs and loyalties. As the stakes rise, the tension escalates, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. The story explores themes of justice, truth, and the complexities of the legal system, making it a must-read for fans of legal dramas.

      A Good Mother
    • 2019

      The book advocates for integrating restorative justice within the Innocence Movement to facilitate healing among exonerees, crime victims, and their communities. It presents a compelling case for how this model can foster understanding and reconciliation, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in the healing process for all parties affected by wrongful convictions.

      Rectify: The Power of Restorative Justice After Wrongful Conviction
    • 2018

      Rectify

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.3(69)Add rating

      "The author puts a face to the growing number of men and women exonerated from crimes that kept them behind bars for years, sometimes decades, and that devastate not only the exonerees but also their families, the crime victims who mistakenly identified them as perpetrators, the jurors who convicted them, and the prosecutors who realized too late that they helped convict an innocent person."--Publisher's description

      Rectify