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Reviewed on January 1, 2023 | Arts & Humanities
Isralowitz, a lawyer, presents this book as a blend of criminal justice and film commentary, but its true focus is a history of egregious errors in the New York City legal system that frequently put innocent men in jail from the 1930s to the 1950s. Isralowitz shares compelling incidents of mistaken identity, all building to his main subject, Manny Balestrero, who was falsely accuse...Log In or Sign Up to Read More