Wrongful conviction
law, science, and policy
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Author
Contributions
- Redlich, Allison D. - Contributor
Publication
2011 - Carolina Academic Press, Durham, N.C, North Carolina
Language
English
Word Count
164,500 words, Guess
Page Count
658 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL24847845M
- ISBN-139781594607530
- OCLC Control Number707608337
- OCLC Control Numberwrongfulconvicti0000acke
- Library of Congress Control Number2011016117
Classifications
- DDC345.73/05
- LCCKF9756 .A25 2011
Description
Authors Acker and Redlich (criminal justice, U. at Albany) discuss law, science, and policy as it relates to wrongful conviction in the American criminal justice system. They cover correlates, causes, consequences, and the incidence of wrongful convictions, and offer recommendations for reform. Specific topics include eyewitness identification, false confessions, prosecutors and police, preservation of evidence, defense counsel, scientific and forensic evidence, informants, adjudication, capital cases, and clemency, innocence commissions, and compensation. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
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