Poor justice how the poor fare in the courts by vicki lens oxford university press 2016 256pp us3995 p oor j ustice h ow t he p oor f are i n t he c ourts b y vicki lens oxford university press 2016 256pp us3995 malcolm m feeley malcolm m feeley 1 university of california at berkeley usa search for other works by this author on oxford academic google scholar . Poor justice how the poor fare in the courts english edition ebook vicki lens amazonde kindle shop. Poor justice how the poor fare in the courts book review august 2016 studies in social justice 101185 doi 1026522 ssjv10i11396 authors kerri froc university of new brunswick . Poor justice how the poor fare in the courts vicki lens this book covers both the social and legal aspects of court cases synthesizing material that is not normally tied together it uses verbatim transcripts from court proceedings and interviews so the reader may observe how people truly talk behave in court. Poor justice how the poor fare in the courts provides a vivid portrait and appraisal of how the lives of poor people are disrupted or helped by the judicial system from the lowest to the highest courts drawing from court room observations court decisions and other material this book spans the street level justice of administrative hearings and lower courts where people plead for welfare