Description
Description
Written by the assistant district attorney who prosecuted the murder case. This story of a murder trial in New York City tells us more about the inner workings of our criminal justice system that any report or study can.
About the Author
About the Author
Steven Phillips was born in New York City and educated at Williams College and Columbia Law School. In 1971 he joined the staff of the district attorney of Bronx County. Between 1973 and 1975 he successfully prosecuted more than a dozen murder cases, and appeared several times before the highest appellate courts in New York State. Mr. Phillips lives in New York City with his wife and daughter.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"Sober and straightforward, and instructive in the way that Anthony Lewis was in Gideon's Trumpet."- The New York Times Book Review
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Vintage
Pub date:
1978-02-12
Length:
256 pages

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