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SUMMARY:Author M. Chris Fabricant
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DESCRIPTION:Join us when Innocence Project lawyer M. Chris Fabricant visit
 s to discuss his book\, <i>Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice 
 System</i>..\nhttps://cuyahoga.libnet.info/event/11330373
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><em>About the author:</em></p>\n<p><strong
 >M. Chris Fabricant</strong> is the Innocence Project&rsquo\;s Director of
  Strategic Litigation and one of the nation&rsquo\;s leading experts on fo
 rensic sciences and the criminal justice system. Fabricant is featured in 
 the Netflix documentary&nbsp\;<em>The Innocence Files</em>&nbsp\;and his p
 ublic commentary has been published in virtually every major media outlet.
  A former public defender and clinical law professor\, Fabricant brings to
  his writing over two decades of experience ranging from litigating death 
 penalty cases in the Deep South to misdemeanors in the South Bronx. Born i
 n New York City and raised in Sedona\, Arizona\, Fabricant has lived in Br
 ooklyn since graduating from George Washington University Law School in 19
 97.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>In 2012\, the Innocence Project began searching for p
 risoners convicted by junk science\, and three men\, each convicted of cap
 ital murder\, became M. Chris Fabricant&rsquo\;s clients.&nbsp\;<em><stron
 g>Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System</strong></em>&nbsp
 \;chronicles the fights to overturn their wrongful convictions and to end 
 the use of the &ldquo\;science&rdquo\; that destroyed their lives. Weaving
  together courtroom battles from Mississippi to Texas to New York City and
  beyond\, Fabricant takes the reader on a journey into the heart of a brok
 en\, racist system of justice and the role forensic science plays in maint
 aining the status quo.</p>\n<p>At turns gripping\, enraging\, illuminating
 \, and moving\,&nbsp\;<strong><em>Junk Science</em></strong>&nbsp\;is a me
 ticulously researched insider&rsquo\;s perspective of the American crimina
 l justice system. Previously untold stories of wrongful executions\, corru
 pt prosecutors\, and quackery masquerading as science animate Fabricant&rs
 quo\;s true crime narrative. The paperback edition features a brand-new in
 dex as well as an updated introduction and final chapter chronicling the I
 nnocence Project&rsquo\;s continued fight against junk science in courtroo
 ms across America.</p>\n<p><br /><em><strong>Books will be available for p
 urchase courtesy of Mac's Backs - Books on Coventry.</strong></em></p>\nht
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