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Not guilty : are the acquitted innocent? /

"As scores of death row inmates are exonerated by DNA evidence and innocence commissions are set up across the country, conviction of the innocent has become a well-recognized problem. But our justice system makes both kinds of errors--we acquit the guilty and convict the innocent--and explorin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Givelber, Daniel
Otros Autores: Farrell, Amy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Invisible innocence
  • Judge and jury decisions to acquit: what we know from social science research
  • Screening for innocence
  • Understanding why judges and juries disagree about criminal case outcomes: are jury verdicts an expression of sentiment?
  • The defense case
  • The impact of race on judge and jury decision making.