Fighting for Your Life : The African-American Criminal: Justice Survival Guide

Powerfully written by John V. Elmore, Esq. and edited by Yvonne Rose, with a foreword by Tony Rose, Publisher of Amber books, FIGHTING FOR YOUR LIFE Will Teach You: How to Choose the Best Attorney to Help You Win Your Personal Fight for Justice; Understand Your Rights and Know What to Do if You Are Arrested; Survive if You Get Caught up in the Criminal Justice System; How to Check Your Appearance and Conduct in Court to Get the Best Possible Outcome; Everything You Need to Know About Bail, Juries and Jail; How Drugs & Alcohol can Lead to a Life of Crime and Torment....How to Make the right Choices.

Melvin BlackMan has worked professionally in the ôSubstance Abuseö field counseling and lecturing drug abusers. As a recovering addict, himself, who has been clean since March 7, 1986 Mr. BlackMan has dedicated his life to helping members of the community to help themselves. His unconventional dialogue and approach through various speaking engagements and his personally written pamphlets have brought him to the attention of several agencies, such as: the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (OASAS), NYPD and the New York State Department of Correctional Services. Mr. BlackMan has earned numerous CASAC Certificates in conventional drug rehabilitation training.