John L. Hill

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John L. Hill

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John L. Hill I am continuing to see news items or op-ed columns where the criminal and correctional systems are examined. This often leads mr to recall a situation…moreI am continuing to see news items or op-ed columns where the criminal and correctional systems are examined. This often leads mr to recall a situation in my own career where I have encountered similar problems. So I continue to write essays even if they are not yet considered for publication.(less)

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John L. Hill I enjoy story-telling, especially true stories with which I have had some connection. I've given my account of the cases set out in my book so many ti…moreI enjoy story-telling, especially true stories with which I have had some connection. I've given my account of the cases set out in my book so many times orally that I decided it is best to put them on paper., (less)

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	Pine Box Parole: Terry Fitzsimmons and the Quest to End Solitary Confinement and Other True Cases by John L. Hill (Goodreads Author), Raphael Rowe (Goodreads Author) (Foreword), Keramet Reiter (Goodreads Author) (Afterword) 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Acts of Darkness: Notorious Criminals, Their Defenders, Prosecutors & Jailers by John L. Hill (Goodreads Author), Salvatore Caramanna. (Foreward) 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pine Box Parole: Terry Fitzsimmons and the Quest to End Solitary Confinement & Other True Cases by John L. Hill (Goodreads Author), Raphael Rowe (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rest of the [True Crime] Story 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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John Hill voted for Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions as Readers' Favorite Nonfiction in the Final Round of the 2024 Goodreads Choice Awards. Cast Your Vote
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John Hill rated a book it was amazing As We Forgive Others (Northern Gothic Mysteries, #1) by Shane Peacock (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I have always been dubious when reviews say a book is a "page-turner," but As We Forgive Others truly is. Numerous twists keep the reader guessing until the very end. I foresee this book being adapted for the screen or as a mini-series on TV. I was c ...more
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John Hill rated a book it was amazing Decisions: My Memories as a Lawyer and a Judge by Jack M. Grossman	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This book by former criminal defence counsel who was later appointed to the Provincial Court bench is well-written and thought-provoking. Now retired, Grossman outlines some of his more memorable cases as a lawyer and judge. After reading the stories ...more
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John Hill rated a book it was amazing You Be the Judge by Norm Douglas	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This book by a former prosecutor and Provincial Court Judge is well-written and thought-provoking. The premise is that the author lays out a fact situation in a very balanced manner and then asks how you would decide the case. You be the judge. He th ...more
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