Conviction Machine
Standing Up to Federal Prosecutorial Abuse

Prosecutors can “indict a ham sandwich,” and we all laugh at the absurdity. Yet the joke captures a truth: federal prosecutors wield enormous power over all of us. The federal criminal justice system is so stacked in favor of the government that shocking numbers of innocent people have been sent to......more

Harvey Silverglate teams up with Sidney Powell to write an excellent and thought provoking critique of the US Justice System. The authors provide well thought out reforms that are common sense and should be roundly supported by all. In fact, it's shocking that many of their suggestions aren't curren......more

This book was so fascinating to me. It breaks down how the CIA and FBI often use "unfavorable" tactics to get a conviction on someone. How they use words and manipulation to get what they want. It also goes into how both parties are helping steer the future of the US in the way that the leaders seem......more

Find out what we can do to help curtail the overreaching and quite often vastly unjust conviction machine. What we can do to eliminate lopsided prosecutorial misconduct and false confessions and convictions, and the unfair advantage of the unlimited power of government in locking up way too many cit......more

I have seen prosecutorial abuse firsthand. I observed a close personal friend suffer through the mindless machinations of an unjust and inappropriate prosecution, conviction, and incarceration. This book rings true. I recommend it without reservation.......more