{"product_id":"until-proven-innocent-political-correctness-and-the-shameful-injustices-of-the-duke-lacrosse-rape-case-paperback","title":"Until Proven Innocent: Political Correctness and the Shameful Injustices of the Duke Lacrosse Rape Case - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStuart Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eK. C. Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA masterful examination of the pathetic rush to judgment in the Duke rape case. --John Grisham \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe full story of the Duke Lacrosse case, by the authors who broke it \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this American tragedy, Stuart Taylor, Jr., and KC Johnson argue, law enforcement, a campaigning prosecutor, biased journalists, and left-leaning academics repeatedly refused to pursue the truth while scapegoats were made of these young men, recklessly tarnishing their lives.\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eUntil Proven Innocent \u003c\/i\u003eis the only book that covers all five aspects of the case (personal, legal, academic, political, and media) in a comprehensive fashion. It is also the only book to include interviews with all three of the defendants, their families, and their legal teams. And now it includes an up-to-date epilogue detailing the aftershocks and conclusion of the case.\u003cbr\u003e Taylor and Johnson's coverage of the Duke case was the earliest, most honest, and most comprehensive in the country, and here they take on the idiocies and dishonesty of right- and left-wingers alike, shedding new light on the danger of a cultural tendency toward media-fueled travesties of justice. The context of the Duke case has vast import, and in its full telling, it is captivating nonfiction with broad political, racial, and cultural relevance to our times. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTaylor and Johnson have made a gripping contribution to the literature of the wrongly accused. --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eUntil Proven Innocent\u003c\/i\u003e is a stunning book. --\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVivid, at times chilling . . . their most biting scorn is aimed at the 'academic McCarthyism' that they say has infected top-rate American universities like Duke. --\u003ci\u003eNewsweek \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA superb new book . . . a book that not only reads like a legal thriller, but also exposes deep problems with America's legal system and academic culture. --\u003ci\u003eThe Economist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStuart Taylor Jr. is a columnist for \u003ci\u003eNational Journal \u003c\/i\u003eand contributing editor for \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e, writing about legal, policy, and political issues. A Harvard Law graduate, he covered legal affairs and the Supreme Court during eight years at \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a nonresident senior fellow with the Brookings Institution and was nominated by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003efor a Pulitzer Prize for his Supreme Court coverage and by \u003ci\u003eNational Journal \u003c\/i\u003efor a National Magazine Award for his columns on the Duke case. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKC Johnson is a history professor at Brooklyn College and CUNY. He has written over 800 posts of news-breaking analysis about the Duke case on his blog and was a consultant to ABC's Law and Justice Unit for the case. The author of four books, he has a Ph.D. from Harvard University.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45331041321062,"sku":"9780312384869","price":38.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/SDUzYkthdlUzMDkxMDRENWxybWF0Zz09.webp?v=1774392550","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/until-proven-innocent-political-correctness-and-the-shameful-injustices-of-the-duke-lacrosse-rape-case-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}