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The Central Park Five: The Untold Story Behind One Of New York City'S Most Infamous Crimes,Used
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A Spellbinding Account Of The Real Facts Of The Central Park Jogger Case That Powerfully Reexamines One Of New York City'S Most Notorious Crimes And Its Aftermath. A Mustread After Watching Ava Duvernay'S When They See Uson April 20Th, 1989, Two Passersby Discovered The Body Of The 'Central Park Jogger' Crumpled In A Ravine. She'D Been Raped And Severely Beaten. Within Days Five Black And Latino Teenagers Were Apprehended, All Five Confessing To The Crime. The Staggering Torrent Of Media Coverage That Ensued, Coupled With Fierce Public Outcry, Exposed The Deepseated Race And Class Divisions In New York City At The Time. The Minors Were Tried And Convicted As Adults Despite No Evidence Linking Them To The Victim. Over A Decade Later, When Dna Tests Connected Serial Rapist Matias Reyes To The Crime, The Government, Law Enforcement, Social Institutions And Media Of New York Were Exposed As Having Undermined The Individuals They Were Designed To Protect.Here, Sarah Burns Recounts This Historic Case For The First Time Since The Young Men'S Convictions Were Overturned, Telling, At Last, The Full Story Of One Of New Yorks Most Legendary Crimes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'The Central Park Five'? A: 'The Central Park Five' explores the infamous jogger case in New York City, detailing the wrongful convictions of five black and Latino teenagers and the societal issues surrounding the case.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Sarah Burns, who provides a detailed account of the Central Park jogger case and its implications.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'The Central Park Five' was published on April 3, 2012.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Central Park Five' have? A: The book contains 272 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'The Central Park Five' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all audiences? A: While the book is informative and educational, it discusses sensitive topics related to crime, race, and justice, which may not be suitable for younger audiences.
- Q: What are the key themes covered in 'The Central Park Five'? A: Key themes include wrongful convictions, media influence, race relations, and the flaws in the criminal justice system.
- Q: Does the book include personal accounts from the individuals involved? A: Yes, the book provides a comprehensive recount of events, including perspectives from the individuals wrongfully convicted and their experiences.
- Q: Is 'The Central Park Five' a good resource for understanding racial issues in America? A: Yes, the book serves as an important resource for understanding the intersection of race, justice, and media in America, particularly in the context of the Central Park jogger case.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for academic studies? A: Yes, 'The Central Park Five' is well-researched and can be used as a reference for studies related to criminal justice, sociology, and race relations.