The Supreme Court on Trial : How the American Justice System Sacrifices Innocent Defendants.
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- 9780472026081
- 345.73/05
- KF9756 .T48 2008
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Innocence Ignored -- 2. The Fundamental Value of Due Process -- 3. In the Beginning: God, Juries, and God Again -- 4. Truth from Juries: William the Conqueror, Henry II, and the Catholic Church -- 5. Truth from Juries: America before the Twentieth Century -- 6. In God's Name: Is That the Man? -- 7. Truth from Procedure: The Supreme Court Tries a New Tack -- 8. Looking for Truth in Unexpected Places -- 9. The Hitch-hiker's Guide to Protecting Innocence -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Has the American criminal justice system abandoned its duty to protect the innocent?.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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