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Angel of death row : my life as a death penalty defense lawyer / Andrea D. Lyon ; [foreword by Alan M. Dershowitz].
Van Pelt Library KF373.L963 A3 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lyon, Andrea D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lyon, Andrea D.
- Public defenders--Illinois--Chicago--Biography.
- Public defenders.
- Capital punishment--Illinois.
- Capital punishment.
- Illinois.
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 267 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Kaplan Pub., [2010]
- Contents:
- Lyon for the defense
- Enough pain to go around
- Fighting for a client bent on losing
- Judge misogyny
- Differences that divide
- I didn't know I couldn't do that
- A mother accused
- The pregnant woman defense
- Life and redemption
- Supreme judgments
- Whose case is it, anyway?
- Injustice is my business.
- Notes:
- Includes reader's guide, p. 263-265.
- ISBN:
- 9781607144342
- 1607144344
- OCLC:
- 319491277
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