Convicting Avery: The Bizarre Laws and Broken System behind "Making a Murderer"

Synopsis

A Criminal Defense Attorney Goes Beyond The Popular Netflix Documentary To Detail The Legal Nightmare That Led To The Conviction Of Steven Avery-- Welcome To The Hellmouth -- Eyewitness (mis)identification -- Newly Discovered Evidence -- Seek, And (eventually) Ye Shall Find -- Weird Science -- The Wrong-person Defense -- Interrogations And False Confessions -- Truth, Doubt, And The Burden Of Proof -- Insufficient Evidence -- Postmortem On Preliminary Hearings -- Bail Or Jail? -- Introduction To Legal Ethics -- The Effective Assistance Of Counsel -- The Minister Of Justice -- The Politics Of Legal Reform -- A Closing Argument -- Updates On Avery And Dassey. Michael D. Cicchini. Completely Unauthorized. Includes Bibliographical References.