Wrongful Conviction: Law, Science, and Policy
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Author(s)Acker, James
PublisherCarolina Academic Press
ISBN / ASIN1594607532
ISBN-139781594607530
AvailabilityOnly 4 left in stock - order soon.
Sales Rank170
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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This volume addresses issues of law, science, and policy related to wrongful convictions in the American system of justice. Coverage includes the incidence, correlates, causes, and consequences of wrongful convictions, as well as recommended reforms. The materials are organized in the form of a casebook, comprising edited judicial decisions and complementary materials from law, psychology, criminal justice, and related disciplines.