Illusion of Justice: Inside Making a Murderer and America’s Broken System Audiobook
Illusion of Justice: Inside Making a Murderer and America’s Broken System Audiobook
- Sean Pratt
- HarperAudio
- 2017-02-28
- 10 h 38 min
Summary:
Interweaving an insider’s accounts of the real crime saga generating Netflix sensation Producing a Murderer with other controversial instances from his job, this powerful memoir from Steven Avery’s defense attorney reveals the defects in America’s criminal justice system and puts forth a provocative, persuasive demand reform.
Not because the Thin Blue Collection has there been a genuine crime saga simply because engrossing simply because Making A Murderer. Fascinating viewers across demographic lines, it produced Steven Avery children about Illusion of Justice: Inside Making a Murderer and America’s Broken System name and thrust defense lawyer Jerome F. Buting-and his fight America’s dysfunctional criminal justice system-into the limelight.
In Illusion of Justice, Buting uses the Avery case as a springboard to examine the shaky integrity of our police and legal systems, which he has witnessed firsthand for nearly four decades. From his early profession as a community defender to his success overturning wrongful convictions, his story provides a compelling insider’s watch in to the high-stakes world of criminal protection, and shows that while in principle regulations presumes innocence, in practice it generally presumes guilt.
Merging narrative reportage with critical commentary and personal reflection, Buting explores his professional motivations, the high-profile situations that defined his job, and the road to much-needed criminal justice reform. Taking its place beside acclaimed bestsellers such as Just Mercy and The New Jim Crow, Illusion of Justice is certainly a tour-de-force from a relentless and eloquent advocate for justice who’s determined to satisfy his professional responsibility-and, when confronted with overwhelming chances, make the judicial system work as it really is designed to perform.