Congregation of the Condemned

by Shirley Dicks

Book Overview

Editor Shirley Dicks's son Jeff was involved in a robbery attempt that resulted in the death of a storekeeper. A bungled defense led to his conviction for murder; he has been on death row since 1979. Dicks has become bitterly aware that justice in America is dealt out not blindly, but selectively. "People have been sentenced to death not because they have been found to be uncontrollably violent but because they were hopelessly poor. . . .They are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0879759704
• ISBN13: 9780879759704
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.8"