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The Jailhouse Lawyer

Calvin Duncan

A Calvin Duncan was nineteen when he was incarcerated for a 1981 New Orleans murder he didn’t commit. The victim of a wildly incompetent public defense system and a badly compromised witness, Duncan was left to rot in the waking nightmare of confinement. Armed with little education, he took matters...

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Stuff You Should Know

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Stuff You Should Know

This book was mentioned as an interesting story from Angola, written by someone who was wrongfully convicted. It detailed the work of incarcerated individuals teaching each other the law and drafting legal filings for others.

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It's called The Jailhouse Lawyer which is folks who learn and teach others the law draft motions and legal filings for others who are incarcerated and help advocate for those incarcerated as a whole.

— Episode: What To Do With All This Nuclear Waste?

Episode: What To Do With All This Nuclear Waste?

This book was mentioned as an interesting story from Angola, written by someone who was wrongfully convicted. It detailed the work of incarcerated individuals teaching each other the law and drafting legal filings for others.

"

It's called The Jailhouse Lawyer which is folks who learn and teach others the law draft motions and legal filings for others who are incarcerated and help advocate for those incarcerated as a whole.

Fresh Air

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Fresh Air

The book was introduced as Calvin Duncan's new memoir cowritten with Sophie Cull, detailing his experience as a jailhouse lawyer and his path to freedom.

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His new book, coauthored with Sophie Cull, is called The Jailhouse Lawyer.

— Episode: The 'Jailhouse Lawyer' Who Freed Innocen...

Episode: The 'Jailhouse Lawyer' Who Freed Innocent People —...

The book was introduced as Calvin Duncan's new memoir cowritten with Sophie Cull, detailing his experience as a jailhouse lawyer and his path to freedom.

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His new book, coauthored with Sophie Cull, is called The Jailhouse Lawyer.

Calvin Duncan's new book is called The Jailhouse Lawyer. It's cowritten by Sophie Cull.

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