Prejudice and criminal justice
Amal is treated as disruptive by a biased system and convicted of a crime he did not commit.
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Ibi Aanu Zoboi - Author
This verse novel follows a teenage artist through wrongful imprisonment and his effort to preserve his humanity and pursue the truth.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis verse novel follows a teenage artist through wrongful imprisonment and his effort to preserve his humanity and pursue the truth.
Amal is treated as disruptive by a biased system and convicted of a crime he did not commit.
Wrongful conviction, imprisonment, despair and rage are central elements.
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