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Title Wrongful convictions and the DNA revolution : twenty-five years of freeing the innocent / edited by Daniel S. Medwed, Northeastern University School of Law.
Publisher Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017.

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 In Library  Standard  Library Level 7 Annexe  Law KG9:A62 MED  
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Description xix, 419 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN 9781107129962 hardback
Note Includes index.
Contents Foreword / Barry Scheck & Peter Neufeld -- Talking about a revolution : a quarter century of DNA exonerations / Daniel S. Medwed -- Innocence before DNA / Michael Meltsner -- Convicting the innocent redux / Brandon L. Garrett -- Has the innocence movement become an exoneration movement? : the risks and rewards of redefining innocence / Richard A. Leo -- Negotiating accuracy : DNA in the age of plea bargaining / Alexandra Natapoff -- Reacting to recantations / Rob Warden -- A tale of two innocence clinics : client representation and legislative advocacy / Jacqueline McMurtrie -- How DNA has changed contemporary death penalty debates / Michael L. Radelet -- What does innocence have to do with cruel and unusual punishment? / Robert J. Smith, G. Ben Cohen & Zoe Robinson -- Flawed science and the new wave of innocents / Keith A. Findley -- Prosecutors: the thin last line protecting the innocent / George C. Thomas III -- Ineffective assistance of counsel and the innocence revolution : a standards-based approach procedural changes / Adele Bernhard -- Post-conviction procedure : the next frontier in innocence reform / Stephanie Roberts Hartung -- Can we protect the innocent without freeing the guilty? : thoughts on innocence reforms that avoid harmful tradeoffs / Paul G. Cassell -- Retrospective justice in the age of innocence : the hard case of rape executions / Margaret Burnham -- Outbreaks of injustice : responding to systemic irregularities in the criminal justice system / Sandra Guerra Thompson & Robert Wicoff -- Exonerating the innocent : habeas for nonhuman animals / Justin F. Marceau & Steven Wise -- The global innocence movement / Mark Godsey -- Innocence at war / Erik Luna.
Library Class Law KG9:A62
Subject Judicial error -- United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
DNA fingerprinting -- Law and legislation -- U nited States.
Other Author Medwed, Daniel S., editor.

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