The Innocence Commission : Preventing Wrongful Convictions and Restoring the Criminal Justice System.

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Beyond Exonerating the Innocent: Author on WAMU Radio. Convicted Yet Innocent: The Legal Times Review. Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2008. DNA testing and advances in forensic science have shaken the foundations of the U.S. criminal justice system. One of the most visible results is the exon...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gould, Jon B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2007.
Temas:
Innocence Commission for Virginia.
Innocence Commission for Virginia
Judicial error > Virginia > Cases.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Virginia.
Erreur judiciaire > Virginie > Jurisprudence.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Judicial error
Virginia
advocates.
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convictions.
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investigate.
legal.
occur.
prisoners.
shows.
state.
steps.
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took.
ultimately.
were.
what.
wrongful.
Trials, litigation, etc.
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Sumario:Beyond Exonerating the Innocent: Author on WAMU Radio. Convicted Yet Innocent: The Legal Times Review. Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2008. DNA testing and advances in forensic science have shaken the foundations of the U.S. criminal justice system. One of the most visible results is the exoneration of inmates who were wrongly convicted and incarcerated, many of them sentenced to death for crimes they did not commit. This has caused a quandary for many states: how can claims of innocence be properly investigated and how can innocent inmates be reliably distinguished from the guilty? In.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (359 pages)
ISBN:9780814733066
0814733069

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