Ghost of the innocent man: a true story of trial and redemption [First edition] 9780316311489, 0316311480, 9780316501262, 0316501263

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Ghost of the innocent man: a true story of trial and redemption [First edition]
 9780316311489, 0316311480, 9780316501262, 0316501263

Table of contents :
Prologue: 1987 --
Firm and unequivocal --
Chris --
Only a few additional weeks --
Lake --
K and O --
Rosen --
Some ideas of persecution --
Newman, Coleman, and Weitzel --
The benefit of every reasonable inference --
A problem for everyone --
One of those cases --
Nobody could be against this --
In favorable times and difficult times --
Their different individual viewpoints --
We must use our judgment --The elephant in the room --
Does not admit to crime --
An extraordinary procedure --
A situation not of his making --
We recommend the closing of this file --
Some concerns about his medical condition --
Any cases where evidence had gone missing --
In three dimensions --
I can tell that this lady have went over my case --
Everybody knows he didn't do it --
The first real test --
They will try to get me to sign papers --
The last avenue I can think of to pursue --
He spoke about going through changes --
Send him a questionnaire --
If they had anything, it can't match nothing from me --
What she said happened, happened --
A lawyer I've never met --
A type of panel I've never seen --
A long time coming --
Cases of innocence still open.

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