Motive / Book Final Flashcards

1
Q

What’s the name of the attorney, that we meet in this episode, who represented the City of Chicago?

A

Michael E. Hayes

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2
Q

Of the two gang alliances in the city of Chicago, which one are the Simon City Royals affiliated with?

A

People Nation

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3
Q

In what Chicago neighborhood did TJ and his friend Larry grow up?

A

Avondale

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4
Q

Who did T.J. sue after he was released from prison?

A

The City of Chicago

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5
Q

Who are the “PeeWee Royals,” according to this episode?

A

Young members of the Simon City Royals

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6
Q

Who tried, unsuccessfully, to go undercover at the bar across the street from the murder scene?

A

Detective Bogucki

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7
Q

TJ lunged at the prosecutor at his sentencing. True or False?

A

TRUE

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8
Q

What grade was TJ in when he was arrested for a murder he did not commit?

A

10th grade

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9
Q

Approximately how long did TJ spend awaiting his trial?

A

16 months

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10
Q

Vicky Jimenez is white. True or False?

A

TRUE

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11
Q

Which of the following about Eric is true?

A

He was the victim of the crime

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12
Q

How and when did Larry learn that Eric had died?

A

In a phone call in 1992

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13
Q

The Avondale neighborhood in Chicago has changed; where the Honey Baked Ham store was, there is now:

A

A coffee shop

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14
Q

Who is the person whose testimony put TJ in prison?

A

Victor Romo

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15
Q

When Larry was 14 years old, his parents would:

A

Take him to church

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16
Q

Which of the following is false?

A

Answer

17
Q

Who wrote letters back and forth with TJ during the many years he was in prison?

A

Brian Nelson

18
Q

When he was out to dinner with his attorneys, how did TJ prove to his mother that he was, indeed, out of jail?

A

He showed her the restaurant receipt

19
Q

In 2010, the police raided TJ’s home and found weapons; he did not have a permit for those weapons, so he was arrested. True or False?

A

TRUE

20
Q

Which of the following did TJ experience for the 16 years between 1993 and 2009?

A

He was in prison

21
Q

Who said, “if they knew how much fun I was having in prison, they’d turn me loose?”

A

Brian Nelson

22
Q

In his current work at the non-profit organization, as a matter of principle, Brian will not help people (ex-convicts) from old rival gangs. True or False?

A

TRUE

23
Q

What were two of Brian Nelson’s conditions for Frank Main when he agreed to be interviewed?

A

No personal questions; Respectful behavior

24
Q

Neither Brian nor TJ were guilty of committing murder; they were both falsely accused of the crime. True or False?

A

TRUE

25
Q

How did Brian Nelson get the name ‘Mousey’?

A

For being a “quiet” kid

26
Q

Father Dave Kelly told Frank Main that, “TJ’s more Catholic than I am.” True or False?

A

TRUE

27
Q

In terms of reading material in prison, TJ preferred reading novels (fiction books). True or False?

A

FALSE

28
Q

Vicky reported that TJ talked to his closest family about his experiences in prison. True or False?

A

FALSE

29
Q

At age 17, TJ was transferred to an adult prison called Stateville; there his affiliation with the Simon City Royals offered him some protection. True or False?

A

TRUE

30
Q

Sometimes prisoners working in the kitchen mixed feces, semen, and urine in with the food, so TJ mostly ate junk food that wasn’t from the prison kitchen. True or False?

A

TRUE

31
Q

Both TJ Jimenez and Juan Carlos Torres were – at different times – charged with the killing of Eric Morrow; TJ was the only one actually convicted. True or False?

A

TRUE

32
Q

TJ could have gone after Detective Bogucki’s assets, such as his house, but TJ opted not to do that. True or False?

A

TRUE

33
Q

The audio “confession” was given to police by Victor Romo’s dad, because he was worried that his son would be implicated in Eric’s murder. True or False?

A

TRUE

34
Q

Detective Bogucki treated Juan Carlos Torres as a serious suspect in the Eric Morrow case, and brought him to the police station to be interviewed. True or False?

A

TRUE

35
Q

Jerome Bogucki, the Chicago police detective on Eric Morrow’s murder case, is currently serving time in prison for his role in the botched case against TJ. True or False?

A

FALSE