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When law fails : making sense of miscarriages of justice

Title
When law fails : making sense of miscarriages of justice / edited by Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. and Austin Sarat.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, c2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Ogletree, Charles J., Jr., 1952-2023.
  • Sarat, Austin.
Description
ix, 349 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice
Uniform Title
Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice.
Subject
Justice, Administration of > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Call Number
JBE 12-19
ISBN
  • 9780814740514 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0814740510 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780814740521 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0814740529 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008031464
OCLC
227931006
Title
When law fails : making sense of miscarriages of justice / edited by Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. and Austin Sarat.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, c2009.
Series
The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice
Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Ogletree, Charles J., Jr., 1952-2023.
Sarat, Austin.
Research Call Number
JBE 12-19
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