Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System

by Alec Karakatsanis and Cleo Qian

Book Overview

From an award-winning civil rights lawyer, a profound challenge to our society's normalization of the caging of human beings, and the role of the legal profession in perpetuating it

"Usual Cruelty cuts to the core of what is critical to understand about our legal system, and about ourselves."
--Anthony D. Romero, executive director, ACLU

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620975270
• ISBN13: 9781620975275
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 7.6"