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Author:

Beety, Valena E., author.

Title:

Manifesting justice : wrongly convicted women reclaim their rights / Valena Beety ; foreword by Koa Beck.

Publisher:

Citadel PressKensington Publishing Corp.,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

x, 338 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Stubbs, Leigh--Trials, litigation, etc.
Judicial error--United States.
Judicial error--Mississippi--Cases.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Mississippi--Cases.
False imprisonment--United States.
False imprisonment--Mississippi--Cases.
Women prisoners--United States.
Women prisoners--Mississippi--Cases.
Prosecutorial misconduct--United States.
Prosecutorial misconduct--Mississippi--Cases.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-316) and index.

Summary:

Working with the Innocence Movement and Leigh Stubbs, a woman denied a fair trial largely due to her sexual orientation, a former federal prosecutor weaves Leigh's story through the broader story of a broken criminal system.

ISBN:

0806541512
9780806541518

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1319091497

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

KOPC446 -- H.J. Nugen Public Library (New London)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)