

In the Place of Justice
Book • 2010
In this memoir, Wilbert Rideau recounts his experiences as a prisoner in Louisiana's Angola State Penitentiary.
After being wrongly sentenced to death at 19, Rideau spent decades fighting for justice and reforming the prison system through his journalism.
The book is a powerful exploration of perseverance and the failures of the legal system.
After being wrongly sentenced to death at 19, Rideau spent decades fighting for justice and reforming the prison system through his journalism.
The book is a powerful exploration of perseverance and the failures of the legal system.
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