O'Connor, J. Patrick.

The framing of Mumia Abu-Jamal [electronic resource] / J. Patrick O'Connor. - 1st ed. - Chicago : Lawrence Hill Books, c2008. - xiv, 274 p.

Includes index.

December 9, 1981 -- The arrest -- The original police version of the shooting -- Frank Rizzo -- MOVE -- The arrest and trial of John Africa -- Mumia -- Pretrial hearings -- The witnesses -- The players -- Jury selection -- The trial opens -- Testimony of Robert Chobert -- Cynthia White's first day of testimony -- White's testimony : part II -- The alleged confession -- Testimony of Michael Scanlan -- Testimony of Albert Magilton -- How Faulkner died -- Judge Sabo : "I don't care about Mr. Jamal" -- The defense -- Witnesses for the defense -- "The negro male made no comments" -- Jackson's closing statement -- McGill's summation -- Guilty! -- The sentencing hearing -- The free Mumia movement -- The post-conviction relief act hearings -- Arnold Beverly -- Mumia's own account -- Was Faulkner an FBI informant? -- Justice delayed -- Oral arguments -- Justice at last.


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Abu-Jamal, Mumia--Trials, litigation, etc.


Trials (Murder)--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Police murders--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.


Electronic books.

KF224.A354 / O257 2008eb

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