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In 'Bringing Ben Home,' Barbara Bradley Hagerty examines a wrongful conviction

NPR's Book of the Day

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Exploring Faith and the Quest for Truth in Wrongful Conviction

This chapter explores the poignant insights from 2,500 letters by a wrongfully convicted individual, revealing themes of faith, integrity, and resilience in the face of despair. The discussion extends to critique the justice system's preoccupation with finality over truth, raising questions about the potential for meaningful reform.

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