Murder, Wrongful Conviction and the Law

Auteur

Jon Robins is a lecturer in Criminology at Brighton University and a freelance journalist with over 25 years of experience of writing about criminal justice issues for national newspapers and magazines.

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This collection brings together international experts to present a comparative analysis of wrongful conviction and criminal procedure. It takes an interdisciplinary approach with authors drawn from a broad range of backgrounds including law, psychology, forensics and journalism.

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List of figures

List of tables

List of contributors

Acknowledgements

A note on the book

Foreword

1 Miscarriages of justice in England and Wales

JON ROBINS

2 Miscarriages of justice in France

GRÉGOIRE ETRILLARD AND CYRILLE ROSSANT

3 Miscarriages of justice in Germany

FREDERICKE LEUSCHNER AND MARTIN RETTENBERGER

4 Miscarriages of justice in the Netherlands

LINDA GEVEN AND KARIEN VAN DEN DOEL

5 Miscarriages of justice in Norway

ULF STRIDBECK AND TIM BRENNEN

6 Miscarriages of justice in Sweden

MINNA GRÄNS

7 Miscarriages of justice in Italy

LUCA LUPÁRIA, MARTINA CAGOSSI AND MARCO PITTIRUTI

8 Miscarriages of justice in Spain

GUADALUPE BLANCO-VELASCO, NURIA SÁNCHEZ AND LINDA GEVEN

9 Miscarriages of justice in the United States

JUSTIN BROOKS

10 Miscarriages of justice in Argentina

MANUEL GARRIDO, CAMILA CALVO AND LARA BENÍTEZ

11 Miscarriages of justice in Canada

KENT ROACH AND FELICITY WILLIAMS

12 Miscarriages of justice in Australia

ROBYN BLEWER, LYNNE WEATHERED, RACHEL DIOSO-VILLA, AND JASON MURAKAMI

13 Miscarriages of justice in New Zealand

MIKE WHITE

14 Miscarriages of justice in Taiwan

MONG-HWA CHIN AND TZE-WEI LIN

15 An international perspective on miscarriages of justice

JAGO RUSSELL

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