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<p>In 1998, Mike Gray changed the political landscape with his book <i>Drug Crazy: How We Got Into This Mess and How We Can Get Out</i>. His book is credited with turning the staunch Republican Governor of New Mexico against the drug war. Now, with <i>The Death Game</i>, he is destined to transform the terrain of criminal justice.</p> <p>Written with the power of a gritty novel, this documentary on the death penalty shows why justice and capital punishment don’t mix. Zeroing in on issues of police brutality, pressures on prosecutors and judges seeking career advancement, and the frailty of eyewitness accounts, Gray puts you in the murder scene on page 1 and won’t let you go until the final riveting paragraph.</p> <p class="null1">Here’s a taste—from page 1:</p> <p class="null2">Bernadine Skillern screams through the windshield at the man with the gun—"Don’t! Don’t! Don’t!"</p> <p class="null2">Right in front of her under the glare of lights in the Safeway parking lot a white man with a bag of groceries is getting mugged. A black teenager has a gun to his head. In a flash of amazing courage Bernadine leans on her horn and screams at the kid. He glances at her for a heart-stopping se

Author
Mike Gray
Publisher
Common Courage Press : Common Courage Press
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9781567511918
Subjects
Social Science, Political Science, Social_sciences

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