Convicting the innocent: where criminal prosecutions go wrong
Auteur :
Garrett, Brandon L.
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674066113
Date de publication :
3 sept. 2012
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
431 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
DNA exonerations have shattered confidence in the criminal justice system by exposing how often we have convicted the innocent and let the guilty walk free. In this unsettling analysis, Garrett examines what went wrong in the cases of the first 250 people exonerated by DNA testing, and proposes systemic reforms.