When law fails making sense of miscarriages of justice /

Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Ogletree, Charles J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, c2009.
Series:The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10289883
Table of 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.