{"title":"Jeffrey Haas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJeffrey Haas\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts gripping narratives steeped in crime and intrigue, drawing readers into the shadowy complexities of justice and moral conflict. His work explores turbulent historical events and their far-reaching consequences, offering a compelling blend of fact and suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpect intense, thought-provoking stories where truth is often elusive and characters confront profound ethical dilemmas. Haas’s writing invites reflection on power, corruption, and the human cost of violence within the crime and thriller genre.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-assassination-of-fred-hampton-by-jeffrey-haas-9781641603218","title":"The Assassination of Fred Hampton","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn an era of mounting law enforcement abuse and rising public defiance, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Assassination of Fred Hampton\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e is more relevant than ever. Read the story of Black Panther activist Hampton's murder by Chicago police and attorney Jeff Haas's fight to bring the assassins to justice.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn December 4, 1969, attorney Jeff Haas was in a police lockup in Chicago, interviewing Fred Hampton's fiancée. Deborah Johnson described how the police pulled her from the room as Fred lay unconscious on their bed. She heard one officer say, \"He's still alive.\" She then heard two shots. A second officer said, \"He's good and dead now.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe looked at Jeff and asked, \"What can you do?\" \u003cem\u003eThe Assassination of Fred Hampton\u003c\/em\u003e remains Haas's personal account of how he and People's Law Office partner Flint Taylor pursued Hampton's assassins, ultimately prevailing over FBI stonewalling and unlimited government resources bent on hiding the conspiracy that led to Hampton's death. Half a century later, Haas writes that there is still an urgent need for the revolutionary systemic changes Hampton was organising to accomplish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot only a story of justice delivered, this book spotlights Hampton as a dynamic community leader and an inspiration for those still fighting against injustice and the brutality of law enforcement.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471725478124,"sku":"9781641603218","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/a7cee2b3457de506279766cccd76d0f6.jpg?v=1775792276"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jeffrey-haas.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}