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Examining wrongful convictions : stepping back, moving forward / edited by Allison D. Redlich, James R. Acker, Robert J. Norris, Catherine L. Bonventre.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Judicial error--United States.
- Judicial error.
- Compensation for judicial error.
- Social aspects.
- United States.
- Judicial error--Social aspects--United States.
- Compensation for judicial error--United States.
- Law reform--United States.
- Law reform.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 371 pages ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2014]
- Contents:
- Stepping back? : moving beyond immediate causes: criminal justice and wrongful convictions in social context / James R. Acker, Allison D. Redlich, Robert J. Norris, and Catherine L. Bonventre
- Finding the causes in the contexts : structural sources of wrongful conviction / William S. Lofquist
- Psychological perspectives: cognition and decision making / Barbara O'Brien and Keith Findley
- Interactions between African Americans and police officers : how cultural stereotypes create a wrongful conviction pipeline for African Americans / Cynthia J. Najdowski
- The media's muddled message on wrongful convictions / Martin Yant
- Wrongful conviction, policing, and the "wars on crime and drugs" / Hannah Laqueur, Stephen Rushin, and Jonathan Simon
- The prosecutor's contribution to wrongful convictions / Bennett Gershman
- Defense lawyering and wrongful convictions / Ellen Yaroshefsky and Laura Schaefer
- The American adversary system : sources of error in the criminal adjudication process / Neil Vidmar and James E. Coleman
- Plea bargaining's role in wrongful convictions / Stephanos Bibas
- Juvenile justice investigation : narrative contamination, cultural stereotypes, and the scripting of juvenile false confessions / Steven Drizin, Laura Nirider, and Joshua Tepfer
- "The worst of both worlds" : adolescent competence and the quality of justice in juvenile courts as a prescription for wrongful convictions / Barry C. Feld
- Judicial review : appeals and postconviction proceedings / Nancy J. King
- The problem of fit : parolees, exonerees, and prisoner reentry / Kimberly J. Cook, Saundra D. Westervelt, and Shadd Maruna
- Public policy responses to wrongful convictions / Frank R. Baumgartner, Saundra D. Westervelt, and Kimberly J. Cook
- Remedying wrongful convictions : societal obligations to exonerees / Elizabeth Griffiths and Michael Leo Owens
- Theorizing wrongful conviction / Marvin Zalman
- Studying innocence : advancing methods and data / Catherine L. Bonventre, Robert J. Norris, and Emily West
- International trends and developments : perspectives on wrongful convictions from Europe / Martin Killias
- Wrongful convictions : reflections on moving forward / Allison D. Redlich, James R. Acker, Robert J. Norris, and Catherine L. Bonventre.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781611632521
- 1611632528
- OCLC:
- 875884489
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