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7 produkter
Autopsy of a Crime Lab
Exposing the Flaws in Forensics
Inbunden, 2021
241 kr
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This book exposes the dangerously imperfect forensic evidence that we rely on for criminal convictions."That's not my fingerprint, your honor," said the defendant, after FBI experts reported a "100-percent identification." The FBI was wrong. It is shocking how often they are. Autopsy of a Crime Lab …
Autopsy of a Crime Lab
Exposing the Flaws in Forensics
Häftad, 2022
202 kr
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This book exposes the dangerously imperfect forensic evidence that we rely on for criminal convictions."That's not my fingerprint, your honor," said the defendant, after FBI experts reported a "100-percent identification." The FBI was wrong. It is shocking how often they are. Autopsy of a Crime Lab …
Convicting the Innocent
Where Criminal Prosecutions Go Wrong
Häftad, 2012
202 kr
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On January 20, 1984, Earl Washington—defended for all of forty minutes by a lawyer who had never tried a death penalty case—was found guilty of rape and murder in the state of Virginia and sentenced to death. After nine years on death row, DNA testing cast doubt on his conviction and saved his …
Too Big to Jail
How Prosecutors Compromise with Corporations
Häftad, 2016
289 kr
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American courts routinely hand down harsh sentences to individual convicts, but a very different standard of justice applies to corporations. Too Big to Jail takes readers into a complex, compromised world of backroom deals, for an unprecedented look at what happens when criminal charges are …
End of Its Rope
How Killing the Death Penalty Can Revive Criminal Justice
Inbunden, 2017
384 kr
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It isn’t enough to celebrate the death penalty’s demise. We must learn from it.When Henry McCollum was condemned to death in 1984 in rural North Carolina, death sentences were commonplace. In 2014, DNA tests set McCollum free. By then, death sentences were as rare as lethal lightning strikes. To …
Defending Due Process
Why Fairness Matters in a Polarized World
Inbunden, 2024
207 kr
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We all feel unfairness deeply when treated in rash ways. We expect, and the law requires, government officials to take fairness seriously, giving us notice and an opportunity to be heard before taking our rights away. That is why the U.S. Constitution commands, twice, that no one shall be deprived …
Defending Due Process
Why Fairness Matters in a Polarized World
E-bok, 2024
375 kr
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We all feel unfairness deeply when treated in rash ways. We expect, and the law requires, government officials to take fairness seriously, giving us notice and an opportunity to be heard before taking our rights away. That is why the U.S. Constitution commands, twice, that no one shall be deprived …
