Wrongful Conviction by C Ronald Huff

Wrongful Conviction by C Ronald Huff

A cross-national study that shows how various criminal justice systems are susceptible to wrongful convictions

"An important step in showing that even the best criminal justice systems occasionally convict the innocentHuff and Killias, two of the world’s most accomplished criminologists, have given us a collection of essays that are both first-rate and truly sobering"
—Michael L. Radelet, University of Colorado, and author of In Spite of Innocence

C. Ronald Huff is Dean of the School of Social Ecology and Professor of Criminology, Law and Society as well as Sociology at the University of California, Irvine. He is a Fellow and Past-President of the American Society of Criminology and the author of numerous scholarly articles and 12 books, including Convicted but Innocent: Wrongful Conviction and Public Policy.

Martin Killias is Professor of Criminal Law and Criminology at the Universities of Zurich and Lausanne, and a part-time Judge in the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland. He received the Sellin-Glueck Award of the American Society of Criminology in 2001. He has been the first President of the European Society of Criminology, co-founder of the International Crime Victim Surveys, and Chair of the European Sourcebook of Crime and Criminal Justice Statistics.

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ISBN 13	9781592136469
ISBN 10	159213646X
Titel	Wrongful Conviction
Autor	C Ronald Huff
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Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Temple University Press,U.S.
Erscheinungsjahr	2010-01-15
Seitenanzahl	326
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