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A fight for justice -- Shoot-out at Pine Ridge -- The man who never died -- A nation's vengeance -- Incident at West Point.

Not guilty / George Sullivan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Scholastic, 1997.Description: 148 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0590897497 (pbk.) :
  • 078073003990
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.1/0973 21
LOC classification:
  • HV9950 .S85 1997
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A fight for justice -- Shoot-out at Pine Ridge -- The man who never died -- A nation's vengeance -- Incident at West Point.
Summary: Innocent.. but found guilty. Peter Reilly was convicted of manslaughter. Leonard Peltier's ordeal inspired a movie. Joe Hill was executed for murder. Mary Surratt was put to death for her involvement in Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Johnson Chestnut Whittaker was expelled from West Point for a racist attack on himself. Each of these people was wrongly convicted of a serious crime. As a result they suffered...some even died. These historical cases sadly show that justice is not always served.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-141) and index.

A fight for justice -- Shoot-out at Pine Ridge -- The man who never died -- A nation's vengeance -- Incident at West Point.

Innocent.. but found guilty. Peter Reilly was convicted of manslaughter. Leonard Peltier's ordeal inspired a movie. Joe Hill was executed for murder. Mary Surratt was put to death for her involvement in Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Johnson Chestnut Whittaker was expelled from West Point for a racist attack on himself. Each of these people was wrongly convicted of a serious crime. As a result they suffered...some even died. These historical cases sadly show that justice is not always served.

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