Beyond innocence: the life sentence of Darryl Hunt : a true story of race, wrongful conviction, and an American reckoning still to come

In May 1985, Darryl Hunt, a Black teenager in Winston-Salem, N.C. was falsely convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of a young white copyeditor at the local paper. In 2003, an award-winning series of articles led to the DNA evidence that exonerated Hunt. Part true crime d...

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Autor principal: Zerwick, Phoebe (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY Atlantic Monthly Press march 2022
En:Año: 2022
Edición:First edition
Acceso en línea: Índice
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Sumario:In May 1985, Darryl Hunt, a Black teenager in Winston-Salem, N.C. was falsely convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of a young white copyeditor at the local paper. In 2003, an award-winning series of articles led to the DNA evidence that exonerated Hunt. Part true crime drama, part chronicle of a remarkable life cut short by systemic prejudice, this book powerfully illuminates the sustained catastrophe faced by an innocent person in prison and the civil death every ex-prisoner experiences attempting to restart their lives
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:xviii, 330 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
ISBN:9780802159373