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Author Thomas, George C. (George Conner), 1947-

Title The Supreme Court on trial : how the American justice system sacrifices innocent defendants / George C. Thomas III
Published Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 307 pages)
Contents Innocence ignored -- The fundamental value of due process -- In the beginning: God, juries, and God again -- Truth from juries: William the Conqueror, Henry II, and the Catholic church -- Truth from juries: America before the twentieth century -- In God's name: is that the man? -- Truth from procedure: the Supreme Court tries a new tack -- Looking for truth in unexpected places -- The hitch-hiker's guide to protecting innocence
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Judicial review -- United States
Judgments, Criminal -- United States
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
Due process of law -- United States
False imprisonment -- United States
Law and fact -- United States
LAW -- Criminal Law -- General.
LAW -- Jurisprudence.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Due process of law
False imprisonment
Judgments, Criminal
Judicial review
Law and fact
Fehlurteil
Strafverfahren
Strafjustiz
Wahrheitsermittlung
Rechtsgeldigheid.
Strafvervolging.
Rechtsmiddelen.
Revisie.
United States
USA
Verenigde Staten.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780472026081
0472026089
1282597736
9781282597730
9786612597732
6612597739