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Criminal Justice Through the Looking Glass: Everything You Need to Know That Your Lawyer Won't Tell You-A Step-by-Step Guide to Surviving Jail and Pri (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798292387251)
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xCriminal Justice Through the Looking Glass: Everything You Need to Know That Your Lawyer Won't Tell You is a scathing exposé, practical guide, and philosophical meditation rolled into one. Written by Dr. Daniel Teitelbaum, Ph.D, a defendant-turned-author who intimately knows the system from the inside out, this book shatters the comforting myths of due process, fair trials, and constitutional protections.
Far from a dry legal treatise, Criminal Justice Through the Looking Glass reads like a dark comedy set in a Kafkaesque courtroom. Teitelbaum walks readers through the entire process-from arrest and arraignment to plea bargaining, jail politics, and post-conviction appeals-with razor-sharp prose and unflinching candor. The message is clear: justice isn't blind, it's uninterested-and often corrupt.
The book demystifies key legal stages, explaining in plain, often hilarious language how courtrooms function more like assembly lines than halls of fairness. Readers will learn why public defenders are overworked, why paid lawyers often aren't any better, how "rights" are circumvented daily, and why most defendants never see a jury. It includes vivid anecdotes, satirical advice, and brutal truths that strip away the fantasy of the system's impartiality.
Both deeply personal and universally relevant, this book is a hybrid of memoir, manual, and polemic-an urgent wake-up call for citizens, policymakers, legal professionals, and anyone who still believes the American legal system is guided by truth or fairness.
With crossover appeal to fans of true crime, social justice, and nonfiction critique, Through the Looking Glass is a timely, important, and gripping read. Think Just Mercy meets Catch-22.
Author: Daniel Teitelbaum Ph. D.
ISBN-13: 9798292387251
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 07/22/2025
Pages: 260
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d
Far from a dry legal treatise, Criminal Justice Through the Looking Glass reads like a dark comedy set in a Kafkaesque courtroom. Teitelbaum walks readers through the entire process-from arrest and arraignment to plea bargaining, jail politics, and post-conviction appeals-with razor-sharp prose and unflinching candor. The message is clear: justice isn't blind, it's uninterested-and often corrupt.
The book demystifies key legal stages, explaining in plain, often hilarious language how courtrooms function more like assembly lines than halls of fairness. Readers will learn why public defenders are overworked, why paid lawyers often aren't any better, how "rights" are circumvented daily, and why most defendants never see a jury. It includes vivid anecdotes, satirical advice, and brutal truths that strip away the fantasy of the system's impartiality.
Both deeply personal and universally relevant, this book is a hybrid of memoir, manual, and polemic-an urgent wake-up call for citizens, policymakers, legal professionals, and anyone who still believes the American legal system is guided by truth or fairness.
With crossover appeal to fans of true crime, social justice, and nonfiction critique, Through the Looking Glass is a timely, important, and gripping read. Think Just Mercy meets Catch-22.
Author: Daniel Teitelbaum Ph. D.
ISBN-13: 9798292387251
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 07/22/2025
Pages: 260
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d
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