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Language: en
Pages: 329
Pages: 329
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-11 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
The Innocent and the Criminal Justice System examines competing perspectives on, and definitions of, miscarriages of justice to tackle these questions and more
Language: en
Pages: 376
Pages: 376
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-04 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
On January 20, 1984, Earl Washington—defended for all of forty minutes by a lawyer who had never tried a death penalty case—was found guilty of rape and mur
Language: en
Pages: 213
Pages: 213
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-08 - Publisher: Biteback Publishing
Whenever a miscarriage of justice hits the headlines, it is tempting to dismiss it as an anomaly – a minor hiccup in an otherwise healthy judicial system. Yet
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-31 - Publisher: Basic Books
A revelatory account of the misdemeanor machine that unjustly brands millions of Americans as criminals. Punishment Without Crime offers an urgent new interpret
Language: en
Pages: 205
Pages: 205
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-23 - Publisher: SAGE Publications
Addressing the specific issues surrounding wrongful convictions and their implications for society, Convicted but Innocent includes: survey data concerning the