To Punish and Protect: Against a System That Coddles Criminals
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.31 (885 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0743265688 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-04-25 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Jeanine Pirro is the former district attorney of Westchester County, where she started the first domestic violence unit in a prosecutor’s office in the US. She lives in New York. . She is an Emmy Award winner, a legal analyst for Fox News, and the host of Justice with Judge Jeanine, as wel
Four Stars rather hear her speak. Fast read. Nothing to exciting. "tough and fair prosecuter" according to Mickey Rhode. I enjoyed a view of tough fair female prosecutor. I like her for our prosecutor.. "A great writer" according to buddy james. IF YOU'D JUST TAKE A LITTLE TIME AND GET JUST ONE OF HER BOOKS, YOU'D BE SO PLEASED HOW WELL JEANIE TELLS THE STORY AND AS YOU READ IT YOU WOULD NOT WANT TO PUT IT DOWN. I HAVE ALL OF HER BOOKS AND BLESS THE DAY THAT I PURCHASED THE FIRST ONE.WATCH HER SHOW SATURDAY NIGHT AT 9PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME ON FOX AND LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK OF HER. SHE BEATS THE OTHER SPEAKERS HA
Taking readers inside her daily battles on behalf of victims -- from the adolescent girl forced to assume wifely duties after her father murdered her stepmother to a hardworking man shot over a parking place -- District Attorney Pirro delivers a bold indictment of the criminal justice system and lays bare the ways in which parents, communities, and the system share complicity in fostering a dangerous environment for our citizens. Finally, To Punish and Protect includes updated appendixes to help you and your loved ones make smart decisions about safety.. With the blunt courage of a woman who has spent her entire career working in a male-dominated world, Pirro demonstrates determination and compassion that will inspire anyone who has ever been a victim -- or a victim's loved one. Deemed "the avenging angel of American justice" (Chris Matthews, Hardball), Jeanine Pirro, the famed Westchester County district attorney, presents hard truths about a justice system that she believes coddles criminals at the expense of innocent victims
Judge Judy Sheindlin To Punish and Protect debunks the psychobabble of excuses for criminals and it serves as a battle cry for the rights of victims. . Read her book and you will be, too.Publishers Weekly This book serves several purposes: to stoke public consciousness of crime and contempt for criminals, to mobilize support for toughening the penal laws, and to position the author as a remorselessly angry crusader.New York Law Journal I defy any readerto be unmoved. I knew I liked Jeanine Pirro's style -- now I am a fan