{"product_id":"book-hfzh","title":"American Autopsy","description":"Dr. Michael Baden has been involved in some of the most high-profile civil rights and police brutality cases in United States history, from the government's 1976 re-investigation of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., to the 2014 death of Michael Brown, whose case sparked the initial Ferguson protests that grew into the Black Lives Matter movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The playbook hasn't changed since 1979, when Dr. Baden was demoted from his job as New York City's Chief Medical Examiner after ruling that the death of a Black man in police custody was a homicide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e So in 2020 when the Floyd family, wary of the same system that oversaw George Floyd's death, needed a second opinion—Dr. Baden is who they called.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In these pages, Dr. Baden chronicles his six decades on the front lines of the fight for accountability within the legal system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In the process, he brings to life the political issues that go on in the wake of often unrecorded fatal police encounters and the standoff between law enforcement and those they are sworn to protect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull of behind-the-scenes drama and surprising revelations, American Autopsy is both timely and crucial for this turning point in our nation's history.","brand":"Tantor","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49354279256368,"sku":"BDhfzh","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49354279289136,"sku":"ZEhfzh","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49354279321904,"sku":"ZMhfzh","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/hfzh-Square-cover.jpg?v=1779286551","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-hfzh","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}