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Judicial error.
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Descript |
1 online resource (viii, 318 pages) |
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online resource cr |
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Contents |
Introduction / C. Ronald Huff and Martin Killias -- Wrongful conviction and moral panic: national and international perspectives on organized child sexual abuse / Randall Grometstein -- Judicial error and forensic science: pondering the contribution of DNA evidence / Beatrice Schiffer and Christophe Champod -- Wrongful convictions in the United States / C. Ronald Huff -- The adversary system and wrongful conviction / Marvin Zalman -- Fatal errors: compelling claims of executions of the innocent in the post-Furman era / William S. Lofquist and Talia R. Harmon -- The fallibility of justice in Canada: a critical examination of conviction review / Kathryn M. Campbell -- Wrongful convictions in Switzerland: the experience of a continental law country / Martin Killias -- The vulnerability of Dutch criminal procedure to wrongful conviction / Chrisje Brants -- Criminal justice and miscarriages of justice in England and Wales / Clive Walker and Carole McCartney -- A comparative analysis of prosecution in Germany and the United Kingdom: searching for truth or getting a conviction? / Isabel Kessler -- Wrongful convictions in France: the limits of "pourvoi en révision" / Nathalie Dongois -- The sanctity of criminal law: thoughts and reflections on wrongful conviction in Israel / Arye Rattner -- Wrongful convictions in Poland: from the communist era to the Rechtstaat experience / Emil W. Plywaczewski, Adam Górski, and Andrzej Sakowicz -- Wrongful conviction: conclusions from an international overview / C. Ronald Huff and Martin Killias. |
Alt author |
Huff, C. Ronald, editor.
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Killias, Martin, editor.
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ISBN |
9781592136476 (electronic bk.) |
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1592136478 (electronic bk.) |
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1281973203 |
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9781281973207 |
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1592136451 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9781592136452 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9781592136469 |
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159213646X (Paper) |
Standard no. |
9786611973209 |
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