INNOCENCE

Innocent is not a novel. It is not fiction. It is a first-hand account of a man fighting for his freedom after being sentenced to life without parole for a crime he insists he did not commit.

Randy Chestnut Jr. takes readers inside the courtroom, into the interrogation room, and deep into the mechanics of a criminal justice system he argues failed him. Through detailed analysis of trial transcripts, police reports, forensic findings, and legal procedures, including a controversial Jackson v....