Defending the Damned
Inside Chicago's Cook County Public Defender's Office
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Word Count
80,000 words, Guess
Page Count
320 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL7948331M
- ISBN-139780743270939
- ISBN-100743270932
- OCLC Control Number75088055
- OCLC Control Numberdefendingdamnedi00davi
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2006052606
- LibraryThing2511575
- Goodreads598868
Classifications
- LCCKF224.O43 D38 2007
Description
A member of Chicago's elite Murder Task Force unit describes the lives of its public defenders, many of whom juggle dozens of clients and death-row cases simultaneously, in an account that focuses on the trial of an accused cop killer.
Subjects
Other Editions
- Defending the Damned: Inside Chicago's Cook County Public Defender's Office
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