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Jerome "Jerry" Rosenberg (May 23, 1937 – June 1, 2009) was a New York State convict, mobster, and jail house lawyer. He was incarcerated for 46 years, longer than any other prisoner in New York State history.
Jerry Rosenberg, who was spared the death penalty for the 1962 murders of two New York City police detectives, and who became a pioneering jailhouse lawyer and a legal adviser for the leaders...
Jul 12, 2016 · Learn about the life and legacy of Jerome Rosenberg, also known as "Jerry the Jew," who became a lawyer in prison after killing two cops. He defended inmates in the Attica Uprising and was offered a job with a NYC law firm.
- Leah Falk
Jun 1, 2009 · Jerry Rosenberg, who was spared the death penalty for the 1962 murders of two New York City police detectives, and then went on to become a pioneering jailhouse lawyer and a legal adviser for...
Jun 22, 2009 · JERRY ROSENBERG served 46 years of a life sentence for the murders of two New York City police detectives. During this time he became the most celebrated prison lawyer in America and when he died ...
Jun 8, 2009 · During that siege one inmate, Jerry Rosenberg, who had by then served six years for murdering two policemen, attempted peace talks and later became legal adviser to the rioters.
Sep 6, 2022 · A breathtaking excursion into a shocking and violent world, Doing Life is the story of Jerry Rosenberg, a one-time junior mobster from Brooklyn who, over forty-six years in prison, transformed himself into one of the finest legal minds in the country.
- Steve Bello, Ron Kuby
