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I Blame TV

The Cadaver King and Country Dentist by Radley Balko and Tucker Carrington

February 10, 2019 by Chris Leave a Comment

You will never look at science the same way after reading this book. Even if you know that the shows like C.S.I. are science fairy tales what Balko and Carrington chronicle isn’t so much a miscarriage of justice but a deliberate hoodwinking by a group of men (the two in the title are the most important but hardly the only ones) who didn’t give a damn about the truth because those accused were poor, or black or the forgotten or all three. The book focuses […]

Filed Under: History Tagged With: #Cannonballreads11, cbr11, crime, crime reporting, John Grisham, Racism, Radley Balko, Reporting, Tucker Carrington

Chris's CBR11 Review No:15 · Genres: History · Tags: #Cannonballreads11, cbr11, crime, crime reporting, John Grisham, Racism, Radley Balko, Reporting, Tucker Carrington ·
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