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PRAISE FOR MUMIA ABU-JAMAL
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
FOREWORD
NOTE FROM THE U.K. PUBLISHER
PREFACE
Steve Evans
Warren Henderson
The Law of Jailhouse Lawyers
The Billa Case
Other Representations
Jailhouse Lawyers Who Didn’t Go to Jail—or Should I Say Prison?
The Trials of Abdul Jon
The Aftermath
From Law to Lawyers
Other Examples from the Demimonde
Mayberry the Man
Mayberry on Jailhouse Lawyering
Midge DeLuca Goes to Prison
Theresa Torricellas—Paralegal
Hustlers in Hell: Some Lame Jailhouse Lawyers
Talented and Anonymous
Running Bear
The Best? Or the Luck of the Draw?
Snitches
The Centrality of Movements
AFTERWORD
APPENDIX A
APPENDIX B
ENDNOTES
Foreword from the U.K. Publisher
Preface
1. Learning the Law
2. What “the Law” Is
3. When Jailhouse Lawyers “Represent”
4. What about Street Lawyers?
5. The Jailhouse Lawyering of Mayberry
6. A Woman’s Work in State Hell
7. The Ruiz Effect: How One Jailhouse Lawyer Made Change in Texas
8. From “Social Prisoner” to Jailhouse Lawyer to Revolutionary: Ed Mead’s Journey
9. Jailhouse Lawyers on Jailhouse Lawyers
10. The Best of the Best
11. The Worst of the Worst
12. The Social Role of Jailhouse Lawyers
Afterword
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
“Jailhouse Lawyers is a must-read for everyone connected in any fashion to the criminal justice system. It illuminates a dark area seen by few and outlines the legal battles still waged from the ‘hole’ by the semantic warriors who inhabit it. The book plumbs the depth of man’s inhumanity to man by exploring the ongoing legal attack by underground lawyers on an unfair legal system. Death-row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal, an award-winning journalist, once again demonstrates his courage in opposing the oppression of prison existence.”
—Tony Serra
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