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The murder of Angela Mischelle Lawless : an honest sheriff and the exoneration of an innocent man /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Snodgrass, Stephen R. (Author), Kezer, Joshua C. (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
Subjects:
Kezer, Joshua C.
Lawless, Angela Mischelle, > -1992.
Murder > Missouri > Case studies.
Judicial error > Missouri > Case studies.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Corrupt practices > Missouri > Case studies.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Corrupt practices.
Judicial error.
Murder.
Missouri.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I. The Murder
  • 1. The First 24 Hours
  • 2. The Initial Investigation
  • 3. Digging Deeper
  • 4. Getting Desperate To Charge Someone
  • 5. The Trail Runs Cold
  • Part II. The Arrest And Prosecution Of Joshua Kezer
  • 6. Josh Kezer
  • 7. With Friends Like These
  • 8. The Defense
  • 9. The Trial
  • Part III. Behind The Walls
  • 10. Posttrial Proceedings
  • 11. The Appeal
  • 12. Into The Lion's Den
  • 13. The Case Against Josh Begins To Fall Apart
  • 14. The Beginnings Of Josh's Exoneration
  • Part IV. Never Too Late
  • 15. The Habeas Corpus Investigation
  • 16. Habeas Corpus Preliminary Proceedings
  • 17. Depositions For The Habeas Hearing
  • 18. The Habeas Corpus Hearing
  • 19. Freedom
  • Part V. The Aftermath
  • 20. Josh Kezer
  • 21. Rick Walter
  • 22. The Lawless Family
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About The Authors