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In 1968, a budding New York City entrepreneur who provided immigrants with jobs takes a

Florida vacation with his family.

Meanwhile his relative, an employee, is murdered on Long Island.

Upon returning to New York, Sam Somer learns the fate of his wife's uncle Irving Silver

when he doesn't show up to Carpool to work.

Three days pass with no clues about his death.

Then a recent contractor at Sam's Deli sets up a meeting to share news on the investigation.

In moments after pulling into a donut shop parking lot to meet, Sam is kidnapped by

detectives with the engine still running, while held in custody his beaten and allegedly

confesses to the murder.

Corporate proceedings amount to do overs, appellate victories and overturns, and mysterious

documents.

Sam has found guilty of murder in 1971.

With short order, within short order, his case is highlighted in college law courses.

After surviving years of power hungry guards and moving off from prison to prison for

good behavior, Sam is released on parole in 1991.

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