{"product_id":"offenses","title":"Offenses","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sharp insight into violence and punishment based on true events from critically acclaimed lawyer-turned-author Constance Debré.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDebré's voice is Camusian, comic, stark, relentless and totally hypnotic' Rachel Kushner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs a criminal born or made? What turns them towards violence?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA young man stabs an elderly woman ten times for the sake of a 450 euro debt. But why would he commit such a brutal murder over a petty sum, when he has a girlfriend and a child at home? How much could he lose when there is already so little to start with?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentring on a perpetrator and a victim who remain nameless - who are nobodies but could be anybody - Offenses unfolds as a contemporary parable exploring the biases and barriers built into the legal system. Blending expertise in criminal law with her signature knife-edge prose, Constance Debré probes the intricacies of crime, punishment and accountability in this propulsive tale.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Constance Debré","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47115400282281,"sku":"9781805221081","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/9781805221081.jpg?v=1779411871","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/offenses","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}