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Wrongful convictions are at the center of John Grisham's new book 'Framed'

caption: The cover of "Framed" and author John Grisham. (Courtesy of Doubleday and Donald Johnson)
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The cover of "Framed" and author John Grisham. (Courtesy of Doubleday and Donald Johnson)

Host Robin Young speaks with best-selling author John Grisham. In his new book “Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions,” Grisham and his co-author and Centurion Ministries founder Jim McCloskey write about men and women who were convicted of crimes because of poor policing and incompetent “expert witnesses.”

Book excerpt: ‘Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions’

By John Grisham and Jim McCloskey

Excerpted from “Framed” by John Grisham and Jim McCloskey. Copyright © 2024 by John Grisham and Jim McCloskey. Excerpted by permission of Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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