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Is the author of Juvenile Injustice The Chicago Story ;Published in 2003, the book is based on the murder of Ryan Harris. "The 1998 case captured national headlines as the two boys became the youngest children in the nation ever formally accused of murder". Ryan Harris an 11-year-old African American girl was brutally raped and murdered on the south side of Chicago in the summer of 1998. Two young boys seven and eight were held and charged with her murder, making them the youngest accused murders in the history of the United States. The book gathered national attention and quickly became a source for researchers in that genre.The Ryan Harris murder and the story subsequently changed the Laws governing the detention of minors in 2004. Mr. Benjamin is also an official candidate for the City Of Miami Mayoral Elections November 2013. Jeff Benjamin is also television analyst, who has appeared on Court TV, MSNBC ,CBS and a variety of local networks. Jeff Benjamin was born on the Caribbean Island of Trinidad. His mother was a Grenadian citizen who migrated to the United States in the early sixties. His father's family are Russian Jews who migrated to the United States in the early 1900's. Mr. Benjamin also possesses a P.H.D in Neuro EEG and recently finished writing; Love & Cholera a book based on the Haitian Earthquake in 2010 Juvenile injustice : the Chicago story / by Jeff Benjamin. Is available at most Public Libraries http://www.chipublib.org/search/details/cn/1974610?branch=93 Author: Benjamin, Jeff. Publisher: Bloomington, IN : 1stBooks Library, c2004. ISBN: 1414021860 (acid-free paper) : Description: vi, 349 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subject: Murder Illinois Chicago. Homicide Illinois Chicago. Murder victims Illinois Chicago. Trials (Murder) Illinois Chicago. Trial transcripts Illinois Chicago. Notes: "Based on the true story."--Back of jacket.
More information on this candidate can be found at:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Jeff-Benjamin-For-Mayor-City-Of-Miami/140607496034643?ref=stream www.jeffbenjaminformayor.com