Defending The Guilty Av Alex Mcbride

<p><b>NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES.</b><br><br>''Terrific, fascinating, very funny'' <i>Daily Mail</i><br><br>''Hilarious'' <i>Sun</i><br><br>''Gripping'' <i>Literary Review</i><br><br><b>How do we ensure that the guilty are convicted and the innocent walk free?</b><br><br>Shortlisted for the Crime Writers Award Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction, true crime meets humour in <i>Defending the Guilty</i>, a hilariously funny and eye-opening expos¿f the criminal justice system.<br><br>Every day, criminal barrister Alex McBride stands up in court and attempts to save people from conviction, prison, even a lifetime behind bars. Sometimes it''s a hopeless case. <br><br>Sometimes he has the chance to right a wrong. But mostly his clients are just plain guilty.<br><br>In <i>Defending the Guilty</i>, McBride takes us behind the scenes of Britain''s criminal justice system. He introduces us to its extraordinary characters and arcane eccentricities, and tells astonishing stories of courtroom triumph and defeat.