Muerte y justicia: Una exposición de la máquina de muerte de Oklahoma
| Autor | Edward J. Schauer |
| Cargo | College of Juvenile Justice |
| Páginas | 1-3 |
Año 2, vol. IV enero-julio 2010/Year 2, vol. IV January-july 2010
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Fecha de recepción: 28/10/2009
Fecha de aceptación: 01/01/2010
DEATH AND JUSTICE: AN EXPOSE' OF OKLAHOMA'S DEATH ROW
MACHINE
MUERTE Y JUSTICIA: UNA EXPOSICIÓN DE LA MÁQUINA DE MUERTE DE
OKLAHOMA
Dr. Edward J. Schauer
College of Juvenile Justice
ejschauer@pvamu.edu
Estados Unidos de América
By Mark Fuhrman. (New York: Harpercollins publishers, 2003, pp. XII-276)
In the research and development of Death and Justice, Mark Fuhrman has once again
used his superior crime scene investigation skills to reinvestigate capital murders,
their investigations, and their trials in the death penalty capitol of the United States;
and also his investigative journalistic skills to report the findings, interpretations, and
conclusions of his research in this compelling work. What he discovers about death
penalty justice in Oklahoma City is both enlightening and shocking; and the
conclusions drawn by the author may leave the reader's beliefs shaken.
Exposed as a racist and product of Los Angeles police officers' sub-cultural bias
by defense attorney Johnny L. Cochran (Cochran, J. L., Jr., & Rutten, T., 1996,
Journey to Justice) during the double murder trial of professional football hero
Orenthal James Simpson, Mark Fuhrman appears in Death and Justice to have
deviated far from Cochran's characterization of him in those earlier days. In their
writings about the O. J. Simpson murder trial, both Vincent T. Bugliosi (1996,
Outrage) and Dominick Dunne (2001, Justice) stood by Mark Fuhrman in the sense
that they acknowledged his excellent investigative and communicative skills. Dunne
went a step further to shake Fuhrman out of his self-imposed isolation in the Idaho
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