False Justice A Former State Attorney General Confronts Our Broken Criminal Justice System | 570.62 KB
Title: False Justice A Former State Attorney General Confronts Our Broken Criminal Justice System
Author: Jim Petro, NANCY PETRO
Category: Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Law Enforcement, Reference & Language, Law, Criminal law, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Mental Health
Language: English | 359 Pages | ISBN: 9781487533748
Description:
Former Ohio Attorney General crusades against wrongful conviction and shows how citizens can prevent this terrifyingly common miscarriage of justice.
"Wrongful criminal conviction is much more frequent than most Americans believe. The thought of imprisoned innocent people haunted me. I became determined to try to do something about it." -Jim Petro, Former Attorney General of Ohio
The flaws in America's execution of justice lead to an unacceptable number of wrongful criminal convictions. Jim Petro was confronted with this issue when the guilt of several convicts serving life sentences was called into question. In False Justice, Jim and Nancy Petro detail and challenge twelve myths of justice:
[*]"Everyone in prison claims innocence."
[*]"The conviction of an innocent person is extremely rare."
[*]"Only the guilty confess."
[*]"Wrongful convictions are accidental and unintentional."
[*]"Eyewitness testimony is the best...
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