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Heavy Justice: The Trial of Mike Tyson (Sweet Science: Boxing in Literature and History)
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Description for Heavy Justice: The Trial of Mike Tyson (Sweet Science: Boxing in Literature and History)
Paperback. Originally published: Reading, Mass: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., c1994. Series: Sweet Science: Boxing in Literature & History S. Num Pages: 336 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BTC; LNAA; WSTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 512.
Heavy Justice is the inside story of one of the great courtroom battles of our time. Gregory Garrison, the special prosecutor in the case, and Randy Roberts, historian and eminent boxing scholar, recount the trial that put heavyweight champion Mike Tyson behind bars. With all the drama, verve, and procedural detail of a novel by John Grisham or Scott Turow, this is also a highly topical morality play touching on all the issues of sex, race, celebrity, and justice that now so perplex our society.
When he first heard about the Tyson case, Greg Garrison wanted nothing to do ... Read more
Heavy Justice is the inside story of one of the great courtroom battles of our time. Gregory Garrison, the special prosecutor in the case, and Randy Roberts, historian and eminent boxing scholar, recount the trial that put heavyweight champion Mike Tyson behind bars. With all the drama, verve, and procedural detail of a novel by John Grisham or Scott Turow, this is also a highly topical morality play touching on all the issues of sex, race, celebrity, and justice that now so perplex our society.
When he first heard about the Tyson case, Greg Garrison wanted nothing to do ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
Series
Sweet Science: Boxing in Literature & History S.
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557286000
SKU
V9781557286000
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99-15
About Unknown
J. Gregory Garrison is a partner in the Indianapolis law firm of Garrison & Kiefer and has not lost a jury trial in twenty years.
Reviews for Heavy Justice: The Trial of Mike Tyson (Sweet Science: Boxing in Literature and History)
"A pile-driving and relentless narrative that far transcends the usual "true" crime story. . . . What is told here . . . is nothing short of a heart-breaking American tragedy." —Gerald Early, author of Culture of Bruising: Essays on Prize-fighting, Literature, and Modern American Culture