Convicted but innocent [[electronic resource] ] : wrongful conviction and public policy / / C. Ronald Huff, Arye Rattner, Edward Sagarin
| Convicted but innocent [[electronic resource] ] : wrongful conviction and public policy / / C. Ronald Huff, Arye Rattner, Edward Sagarin |
| Autore | Huff C. Ronald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 p.) |
| Disciplina |
347.3055
364.1092273 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RattnerArye
SagarinEdward <1913-1986.> |
| Soggetto topico |
Judicial error - United States
False imprisonment - United States Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-322-41356-8
1-4522-2117-0 0-8039-5953-2 0-585-25444-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 - With Apologies to the Prisoner; Defining the Convicted Innocents; Where Doubt Remains; Declared Innocent, and Still Incarcerated; Chapter 2 - Causes Celebres; A Nineteenth-Century Case: The Dreyfus Affair; The Scottsboro Boys; The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping; The Sad Saga of Isidore Zimmerman; Randall Dale Adams: Injustice in Dallas; ""Ivan the Terrible,"" or a Terrible Case of Mistaken Identity?; Chapter 3 - How Could This Have Happened ? The Causes and Prevalence of Wrongful Conviction; How Does It Happen?
Eyewitness Error Prosecutorial and Police Misconduct and Errors; Plea Bargaining; Community Pressure for Conviction; Inadequacy of Counsel; Accusations Against the Innocent by the Guilty; Criminal Records; Race as a Factor; Chapter 4 - What Did They Really See? The Problems of Eyewitness Identification; Psychological Factors; Systemic Factors; Societal and Cultural Factors; Conclusion; Chapter 5 - False Confessions , Miranda Notwithstanding; The Bradley Cox Case; Chapter 6 - Wrongful Conviction and Public Policy What Can Be Done?; Crime Control Versus Due Process What Is the Meaning of Wrongful Conviction? Reducing the Incidence of Wrongful Conviction; Identifying and Exonerating Convicted Innocents; Compensating and Reintegrating Convicted Innocents; Capital Punishment: The Irreversible Error; References; Cases; Index; About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910478862703321 |
Huff C. Ronald
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| Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Convicted but innocent [[electronic resource] ] : wrongful conviction and public policy / / C. Ronald Huff, Arye Rattner, Edward Sagarin
| Convicted but innocent [[electronic resource] ] : wrongful conviction and public policy / / C. Ronald Huff, Arye Rattner, Edward Sagarin |
| Autore | Huff C. Ronald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 180 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.1092273 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RattnerArye
SagarinEdward <1913-1986.> |
| Soggetto topico |
Judicial error - United States
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4522-3628-3
1-322-41356-8 1-4522-2117-0 0-8039-5953-2 0-585-25444-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 - With Apologies to the Prisoner; Defining the Convicted Innocents; Where Doubt Remains; Declared Innocent, and Still Incarcerated; Chapter 2 - Causes Celebres; A Nineteenth-Century Case: The Dreyfus Affair; The Scottsboro Boys; The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping; The Sad Saga of Isidore Zimmerman; Randall Dale Adams: Injustice in Dallas; ""Ivan the Terrible,"" or a Terrible Case of Mistaken Identity?; Chapter 3 - How Could This Have Happened ? The Causes and Prevalence of Wrongful Conviction; How Does It Happen?
Eyewitness Error Prosecutorial and Police Misconduct and Errors; Plea Bargaining; Community Pressure for Conviction; Inadequacy of Counsel; Accusations Against the Innocent by the Guilty; Criminal Records; Race as a Factor; Chapter 4 - What Did They Really See? The Problems of Eyewitness Identification; Psychological Factors; Systemic Factors; Societal and Cultural Factors; Conclusion; Chapter 5 - False Confessions , Miranda Notwithstanding; The Bradley Cox Case; Chapter 6 - Wrongful Conviction and Public Policy What Can Be Done?; Crime Control Versus Due Process What Is the Meaning of Wrongful Conviction? Reducing the Incidence of Wrongful Conviction; Identifying and Exonerating Convicted Innocents; Compensating and Reintegrating Convicted Innocents; Capital Punishment: The Irreversible Error; References; Cases; Index; About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778851403321 |
Huff C. Ronald
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| Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Criminal behavior of gang members and at-risk youths [[electronic resource] ] : summary of a presentation / / by C. Ronald Huff
| Criminal behavior of gang members and at-risk youths [[electronic resource] ] : summary of a presentation / / by C. Ronald Huff |
| Autore | Huff C. Ronald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, , [1998] |
| Descrizione fisica | 4 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file |
| Soggetto topico |
Gang members - United States
Gang prevention - United States Criminal behavior - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Criminal behavior of gang members and at-risk youths |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697762503321 |
Huff C. Ronald
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| [Washington D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, , [1998] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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