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Autore: | Thomas George C (George Conner), <1947-> |
Titolo: | The Supreme Court on trial [[electronic resource] ] : how the American justice system sacrifices innocent defendants / / George C. Thomas III |
Pubblicazione: | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina: | 345.73/05 |
Soggetto topico: | Judicial review - United States |
Judgments, Criminal - United States | |
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States | |
Due process of law - United States | |
False imprisonment - United States | |
Law and fact - United States | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Innocence ignored -- The fundamental value of due process -- In the beginning: God, juries, and God again -- Truth from juries: William the Conqueror, Henry II, and the Catholic church -- Truth from juries: America before the twentieth century -- In God's name: is that the man? -- Truth from procedure: the Supreme Court tries a new tack -- Looking for truth in unexpected places -- The hitch-hiker's guide to protecting innocence. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Supreme Court on trial |
ISBN: | 1-282-59773-6 |
9786612597732 | |
0-472-02608-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910455639403321 |
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