Skip to content
Catalog
You are not logged in |Login  
Request Add to My Lists Add to Bag MARC Display Return to Browse More Information
     
Limit search to available items
Previous Record Next Record
Book Cover
book
BookBook
Author Cohan, Willam D., 1960-

Title The price of silence : the Duke lacrosse scandal, the power of the elite, and the corruption of our great universities / William D. Cohan.

Publication Info. New York : Scribner, 2014.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  364.153 COHAN    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  364.1532 COHAN    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  364.153 COHAN    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  364.1532 COHAN    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  364.15 COH    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  364.153 COH    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  364.1532 COHAN    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  364.1532 COHAN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  364.153 C66    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  364.1532 COHAN    Check Shelf

Edition First Scribner hardcover edition.
Description xiii, 653 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page [619]- 621) and index.
Contents "We've got dancers coming" -- Frat life -- An alleged rape -- Conflagration -- The new Duke -- Forty-six DNA swabs -- A sudden resignation -- A dark day for Duke -- Unanswered questions -- "Witch hunts go in stages" -- Nifong loses control of the narrative -- Election day -- New revelations -- The hunter becomes the hunted -- "She believed many of the stories she was telling" -- Insufficient credible evidence -- "The only person incarcerated" -- Bad karma -- Epilogue : national championship -- The denouement -- Acknowledgments -- Note on sources -- Index --.
Summary An authoritative account of the Duke lacrosse team rape case illuminates the ever-widening gap between America's rich and poor, and demonstrates how far the powerful will go to protect themselves.
Local Note ENFDNFIC
Subject Rape -- North Carolina -- Durham.
Malicious accusation -- North Carolina -- Durham.
Rape -- Investigation -- North Carolina -- Durham.
Trials (Rape) -- North Carolina -- Durham.
Lacrosse players -- North Carolina -- Durham.
Prosecution -- Corrupt practices -- North Carolina -- Durham.
ISBN 9781451681796 (hbk.)
1451681798 (hbk.)
-->
Permanent Link
Add a Review

 

Library Links

Encore

Search Tools

Language Settings

English
Español