# Imbeciles

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- Book: [Imbeciles](https://www.bookquiver.com/adam-cohen/imbeciles) ([Imbeciles.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/adam-cohen/imbeciles.md))
- Authors: [Adam Cohen](https://www.bookquiver.com/adam-cohen)
- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-01-4310-999-0
- Pages: 432
- Published: 2017-03-07
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Longlisted for the 2016 National Book Award for Nonfiction One of America’s great miscarriages of justice, the Supreme Court’s infamous 1927 Buck v. Bell ruling made government sterilization...