Capital Defense : : Inside the Lives of America's Death Penalty Lawyers / / Maya Pagni Barak, Jon B. Gould.
The unsung heroes who defend the accused from the ultimate punishmentWhat motivates someone to make a career out of defending some of the worst suspected killers of our time? In Capital Defense, Jon B. Gould and Maya Pagni Barak give us a glimpse into the lives of lawyers who choose to work in the d...
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