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Acts of Darkness: Notorious Criminals, Their Defenders, Prosecutors and Jailers (True Cases Series)

By John L. Hill

Law and crime, True crime

Synthetic audio, Automated braille

Summary

Acts of Darkness exposes the many faces of crime, and the many faces of injustice. Some acts of darkness are brutal and unmistakable: murder, drug wars, and violence behind prison walls. Others are more calculated: fraud, betrayal, corruption, and abuse… of power. And some unfold quietly, in courtrooms, in boardrooms, or deep inside Canada?s justice system, where wrongful convictions, systemic neglect, and indifference can be just as devastating. From the chilling crimes of Paul Bernardo and the unrepentant violence of Michael McGray, to the calculated schemes of Edwin Alonzo Boyd, Helmuth Buxbaum, and Gilbert Galvan, this collection unravels the lives of some of Canada?s most notorious offenders. With unflinching detail, Acts of Darkness exposes the cracks in our legal and correctional systems, forcing readers to confront unsettling questions about justice, morality, and the true cost of punishment. A must-read for true crime enthusiasts seeking chilling insights into justice and morality. Production note: The EPUB format of this book was created through eBOUND's Accessible Conversion Project.

Title Details

ISBN 9781990735806
Publisher Durvile Publications
Copyright Date 2025
Book number 7062235
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Acts of Darkness: Notorious Criminals, Their Defenders, Prosecutors and Jailers (True Cases Series)

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