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When law fails [electronic resource] : making sense of miscarriages of justice / edited by Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. and Austin Sarat.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justicePublication details: New York : New York University Press, c2009.Description: ix, 349 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 347.73 22
LOC classification:
  • KF8700 .W48 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
The case of "Death for a dollar ninety-five" : miscarriages of justice and constructions of American identity / Mary L. Dudziak -- When law fails : history, genius, and unhealed wounds after Tulsa's race riot / Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. -- Margins of error / Robert Weisberg -- Recovering the craft of policing : wrongful convictions, the war on crime, and the problem of security / Jonathan Simon -- Kalven and Zeisel in the twenty-first century : is the jury still the defendant's friend? / Daniel Givelber -- Extreme punishment / Douglas A. Berman -- Miscarriages of mercy? / Linda Ross Meyer -- Memorializing miscarriages of justice : clemency petitions in the killing state / Austin Sarat -- Miscarriage of justice as misnomer / Markus D. Dubber -- The scale of injustice / Patricia Ewick.
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Ebook TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The case of "Death for a dollar ninety-five" : miscarriages of justice and constructions of American identity / Mary L. Dudziak -- When law fails : history, genius, and unhealed wounds after Tulsa's race riot / Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. -- Margins of error / Robert Weisberg -- Recovering the craft of policing : wrongful convictions, the war on crime, and the problem of security / Jonathan Simon -- Kalven and Zeisel in the twenty-first century : is the jury still the defendant's friend? / Daniel Givelber -- Extreme punishment / Douglas A. Berman -- Miscarriages of mercy? / Linda Ross Meyer -- Memorializing miscarriages of justice : clemency petitions in the killing state / Austin Sarat -- Miscarriage of justice as misnomer / Markus D. Dubber -- The scale of injustice / Patricia Ewick.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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