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Author
Publisher
45th Parallel Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Lexile measure
HL 490L
Language
English
Description
"Uncover some of the most famous fakers, schemers, and cheaters who turned the world, and the truth, upside down across the ages. Readers of this hi-lo series learn how to spot a lie and confirm the truth for themselves as they look a little closer at the tales people tell." -- page [4] of cover
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Examines the case of Jo Ann Parks, the sole survivor and eyewitness of a Los Angeles apartment fire in which her three young children perished. Parks was convicted and sentenced to life in prison without parole based on forensic fire science that is now being challenged by the California Innocence Project, which contends tunnel vision and outright bias not only led to life in prison for an innocent mother, but convicted her of a crime that never actually...
Author
Publisher
Hot Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In Guilt by accusation, Dershowitz provides an in-depth analysis of the false accusations against him, alongside a full presentation of the exculpatory evidence that proves his account, including emails from his accuser and an admission of his innocence from her lawyer, David Boies. Additionally, he examines current attitudes toward accusations of sexual misconduct, which are today, in the age of #MeToo, accepted as implicit truth without giving...
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A study of the controversial case where members of the Duke University lacrosse team were accused of rape offers the perspective of Mike Pressler, the long-time Duke lacrosse coach, who lost his job in connection with the incident.
