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Missoula by Jon Krakauer — WisdomDeck honest review
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Missoula

by Jon Krakauer

Sexual assault cases in a college town and how police, prosecutors and the university handled them. Methodical, hard to read, important.

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  1. Institutions protect themselves.
  2. Believe, then investigate.
  3. Process matters.

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