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Real Justice: Convicted for Being Mi'kmaq
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: Bill Swan
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-01 - Publisher: James Lorimer & Company

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When a black teen was murdered in a Sydney, Cape Breton park late one night, his young companion, Donald Marshall Jr., became a prime suspect. Sydney police coa
Real Justice: Fourteen and Sentenced to Death
Language: en
Pages: 156
Authors: Bill Swan
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-14 - Publisher: Lorimer

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At fourteen, Steve Truscott was a typical teenager in rural Ontario in the fifties, mainly concerned about going fishing, playing football, and racing bikes wit
Convicted for Being Mi'kmaq
Language: en
Pages: 179
Authors: Bill Swan
Categories: Judicial error
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher:

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Donald Marshall, Jr., a Mi'kmaq, was framed for murder when he was 17. He spent 11 years in prison until, by a series of bizarre coincidences, the real murderer
Truth and Conviction
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: L. Jane McMillan
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-01 - Publisher: UBC Press

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The name “Donald Marshall Jr.” is synonymous with “wrongful conviction” and the fight for Indigenous rights in Canada. In Truth and Conviction, Jane McM
Real Justice: Sentenced to Life at Seventeen
Language: en
Pages: 118
Authors: Cynthia J. Faryon
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-12 - Publisher: Lorimer

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David Milgaard was a troubled kid, and he got into lots of trouble. Unfortunately, that made it easy for the Saskatoon police to brand him as a murderer. At sev