Conviction (Patterson novel)

Conviction is a novel published in 2004 by Richard North Patterson. The novel centers on the debate surrounding capital punishment.
Plot summary.
As described by Sherryl Connelly of the New York Daily News,
Critical reception.
Sherryl Connelly of the New York Daily News said that "Patterson too fully explores the political climate that predisposes judges against defendants in death penalty appeals" and that he "wallows in the legal complexities".