When Truth Is All You Have - A Memoir of Faith, Justice, and Freedom for the Wrongly Convicted
epub | 10.93 MB | English | Author :Jim McCloskey, Philip Lerman, John Grisham | 0385545037 | 2020 | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Book Description :

"Jim McCloskey and Centurion are pioneers in the struggle to expose the tragedy of innocent people wrongly convicted and sent to prison in America...No one has illuminated this problem more thoughtfully and persistently." -Bryan Stevenson, author of Just Mercy

By the founder of the first organization in the United States committed to freeing the wrongly imprisoned, a riveting story of devotion, sacrifice, and vindication
Jim McCloskey was at a midlife crossroads when he met the man who would transform his life. A former management consultant, McCloskey had grown disenchanted with the business world; he enrolled at Princeton Theological Seminary at the age of 37. His first assignment in 1980 was as a chaplain at Trenton State Prison, where he ministered to some of the most violent offenders in the state. Among them was Jorge de los Santos, a heroin addict who'd been convicted of murder years earlier. De los Santos...

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