03593nam 2200697 450 991079216480332120230120080344.01-315-57410-11-317-16003-71-317-16002-91-4094-6355-9(CKB)2560000000141608(EBL)1589682(SSID)ssj0001131937(PQKBManifestationID)11663043(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001131937(PQKBWorkID)11146368(PQKB)10317663(Au-PeEL)EBL1589682(CaPaEBR)ebr10856116(CaONFJC)MIL922596(OCoLC)875819042(Au-PeEL)EBL5293887(CaONFJC)MIL603144(OCoLC)961653951(MiAaPQ)EBC1589682(MiAaPQ)EBC5293887(EXLCZ)99256000000014160820140415h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrControversies in innocence cases in America /edited by Sarah Lucy CooperFarnham, Surrey, England ;Burlington, Vermont :Ashgate,2014.©20141 online resource (247 p.)Controversies in American Constitutional LawIncludes index.1-4094-6354-0 Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Part I: The Rise of the Innocence Movement in America; 1 Innocence Found: The New Revolution in American Criminal Justice; 2 The Innocence Network: From Beginning to Branding; Part II: How Are Innocent People Convicted? Common Causes of Wrongful Convictions; 3 Eyewitnesses and Erroneous Convictions: An American Conundrum; 4 Disputed Interrogation Techniques in America; 5 Innocence and the Suppression of Exculpatory Evidence by Prosecutors; 6 The Two-Legged StoolPart III: Reality Bites: Problems with Investigating, Proving and Defining Innocence7 The Emerging Role of Innocence Lawyer; 8 When Finality and Innocence Collide; 9 Narrowing the Construction of "Innocence": Societal and Constitutional Consequences; Part IV: Innocence Reform; 10 Towards a Theory of Innocence Policy Reform; 11 Innocence Commissions in America: Ten Years After; IndexThis volume brings together leading experts on the investigation, litigation and scholarly analysis of innocence cases in America, from legal, political and ethical perspectives. The contributors consider the challenges faced by the exoneration movement, causes of wrongful convictions, problems associated with investigating, proving, and defining 'innocence', and theories of reform. These issues are investigated from a multi-disciplinary perspective and with the aim of improving the American criminal justice system when it is faced with its most harrowing sight: an innocent defendant.Controversies in American Constitutional LawJudicial errorUnited StatesFalse imprisonmentUnited StatesCriminal justice, Administration ofUnited StatesJudicial errorFalse imprisonmentCriminal justice, Administration of345.73/0122Cooper Sarah Lucy1574123Cooper Sarah LucyMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792164803321Controversies in innocence cases in America3850199UNINA01207nam 2200421 450 991080937980332120230802002004.01-84888-106-110.1163/9781848881068(CKB)4920000000126989(OCoLC)986563899(nllekb)BRILL9781848881068(MiAaPQ)EBC6371599(EXLCZ)99492000000012698920210227d2012 uy 0engurun| uuuuatxtrdacontentnrdamediardacarrierThe real and the reflected heroes and villains in existent and imagined worlds /edited by Rachel Franks and Susan E. MeindlOxford, United Kingdom :Inter-Disciplinary Press,2012.1 online resource90-04-40369-8 HeroesGood and evilHeroes.Good and evil.202.13Franks RachelMeindl SusanMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809379803321The real and the reflected3963167UNINA