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1772866Chasing Gideonhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/chasing-gideon/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1073949/b5d40430-48de-42ce-acc0-dd274198d513.jpg?v=638337320278070000211274MXNThe New PressInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>The <em>Washington Post</em> reporter delivers a groundbreaking investigation into the nations crisis of indigent defense"a hugely important book" ( <em>New York Law Journal</em>).</strong></p><p><em>A Nieman Reports Top Ten Investigative Journalism Books of 2013</em></p><p>First published to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court decision <em>Gideon v. Wainwright</em>, which guaranteed all criminal defendants the right to legal counsel, <em>Chasing Gideon</em> offers a personal journey through our systemic failure to fulfill this basic constitutional right. Written in the tradition of Anthony Lewiss landmark work <em>Gideons Trumpet</em>, it focuses on the stories of four defendants in four statesWashington, Florida, Louisiana, and Georgiathat are emblematic of nationwide problems. Revealing and disturbing, it is "a book of nightmares" because it shows that the "justice system that too often produces the exact opposite of what its name suggests, particularly for its most vulnerable constituents" ( <em>The Miami Herald</em>).</p><p>Following its publication, <em>Chasing Gideon</em> became an integral part of a growing national conversation about how to reform indigent defense in America and inspired an HBO documentary as well as the resource website GideonAt50.org.</p><p>" <em>Chasing Gideon</em> is a wonderful book, its human stories gripping, its insight into how our law is made profound." Anthony Lewis, author of <em>Gideons Trumpet</em></p>...1745316Chasing Gideon211274https://www.gandhi.com.mx/chasing-gideon/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1073949/b5d40430-48de-42ce-acc0-dd274198d513.jpg?v=638337320278070000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20199781595588920_W3siaWQiOiIwNzRmNjYxNi04ZWU2LTQ1OGMtOWI1NS1lZDIwNmFlNjg5NTkiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI3NCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjYzLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIxMSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMDQtMjVUMDc6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781595588920_<p><strong>The <em>Washington Post</em> reporter delivers a groundbreaking investigation into the nations crisis of indigent defensea hugely important book (<em>New York Law Journal</em>).</strong></p><p><em>A Nieman Reports Top Ten Investigative Journalism Books of 2013</em></p><p>First published to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court decision <em>Gideon v. Wainwright</em>, which guaranteed all criminal defendants the right to legal counsel, <em>Chasing Gideon</em> offers a personal journey through our systemic failure to fulfill this basic constitutional right. Written in the tradition of Anthony Lewiss landmark work <em>Gideons Trumpet</em>, it focuses on the stories of four defendants in four statesWashington, Florida, Louisiana, and Georgiathat are emblematic of nationwide problems. Revealing and disturbing, it is a book of nightmares because it shows that the justice system that too often produces the exact opposite of what its name suggests, particularly for its most vulnerable constituents (<em>The Miami Herald</em>).</p><p>Following its publication, <em>Chasing Gideon</em> became an integral part of a growing national conversation about how to reform indigent defense in America and inspired an HBO documentary as well as the resource website GideonAt50.org.</p><p><em>Chasing Gideon</em> is a wonderful book, its human stories gripping, its insight into how our law is made profound. Anthony Lewis, author of <em>Gideons Trumpet</em></p>...(*_*)9781595588920_<p><strong>The <em>Washington Post</em> reporter delivers a groundbreaking investigation into the nations crisis of indigent defense"a hugely important book" ( <em>New York Law Journal</em>).</strong></p><p><em>A Nieman Reports Top Ten Investigative Journalism Books of 2013</em></p><p>First published to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court decision <em>Gideon v. Wainwright</em>, which guaranteed all criminal defendants the right to legal counsel, <em>Chasing Gideon</em> offers a personal journey through our systemic failure to fulfill this basic constitutional right. Written in the tradition of Anthony Lewiss landmark work <em>Gideons Trumpet</em>, it focuses on the stories of four defendants in four statesWashington, Florida, Louisiana, and Georgiathat are emblematic of nationwide problems. Revealing and disturbing, it is "a book of nightmares" because it shows that the "justice system that too often produces the exact opposite of what its name suggests, particularly for its most vulnerable constituents" ( <em>The Miami Herald</em>).</p><p>Following its publication, <em>Chasing Gideon</em> became an integral part of a growing national conversation about how to reform indigent defense in America and inspired an HBO documentary as well as the resource website GideonAt50.org.</p><p>" <em>Chasing Gideon</em> is a wonderful book, its human stories gripping, its insight into how our law is made profound." Anthony Lewis, author of <em>Gideons Trumpet</em></p>...9781595588920_The New Presslibro_electonico_a0827c3d-601d-3130-ab7e-a3a99dab31d2_9781595588920;9781595588920_9781595588920Karen HouppertInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-eb3c710e-2044-42bd-bbb6-16a507a2fa20.epub2019-07-19T00:00:00+00:00The New Press