Usual cruelty : the complicity of lawyers in the criminal injustice system /

Karakatsanis, Alec, 1983-

Usual cruelty : the complicity of lawyers in the criminal injustice system / Alec Karakatsanis. - 231 pages ; 20 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- The Punishment Bureaucracy -- The Human Lawyer -- Policing, Mass Imprisonment, and the Failure of American Lawyers

"From an award-winning civil rights lawyer, a profound challenge to our society's normalization of the caging of human beings, and the role of the legal profession in perpetuating it"--

9781620975275 1620975270

40029780474

2019035085


Criminal justice, Administration of--Corrupt practices--United States.
Public prosecutors--Malpractice.--United States
Criminal defense lawyers--Malpractice.--United States

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