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<p>How is it possible for an innocent man to come within nine days of execution? <b>An Expendable Man</b> answers that question through detailed analysis of the case of Earl Washington Jr., a mentally retarded, black farm hand who was convicted of the 1983 rape and murder of a 19-year-old mother of three in Culpeper, Virginia. He spent almost 18 years in Virginia prisons—9 1/2 of them on death row—for a murder he did not commit.<br>This book reveals the relative ease with which individuals who l

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Author

Margaret Edds; NetLibrary, Inc

Publisher

New York University Press

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780814722220

Category

biography

Subjects

Law, True Crime, African American & Black

Updated

2026-03-25