Interweaving an insider's account of the true crime saga driving Netflix sensation Making a Murderer with other controversial cases from his career, this powerful memoir from Steven Avery's defense attorney reveals the flaws in America's criminal justice system and puts forth a provocative, persuasive call for reform.
Title alpha Illusion of Justice: Inside Making a Murderer and America's Broken System
Level Adult Crossover Nonfiction Plus
Pages Count 352
Genre Nonfiction
Topics Criminal justice. Steven Avery (1962–). Defense attorneys. Practicing law. <i>Making a Murderer</i>. Brendan Dassey (1989– ). U.S. law enforcement and justice. Forensic science. Wrongful convictions.
SRC Level 12.400000
SRC Points 24.000000
Lexile 1200L
Trim Size 9" x 6"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2017-02-27
JLG Release Date May 2017
Minimum grade 11
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Adult Crossover Nonfiction Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
Adult Crossover Nonfiction Plus
Adult Crossover Nonfiction Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
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