- Description
- 1 online resource (239 pages)
- Summary
- "Providing the first fundamental reform of its kind for the adversarial legal system, The Plea of Innocence introduces a new method through which to free innocent people from prison, a search for truth through the discovery of exonerating facts"--
- Uniform Title
- Plea of innocence (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Plea of innocence (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-225) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Human error -- Devaluation of freedom -- Defense of falsity -- Emergence and glory of adversarial combat -- Alone with no evidence -- Convictions without truth -- The lost dialectic -- Trials without facts -- Procedures over evidence -- The danger of speaking truthfully -- A new procedure : the search for truth -- Conclusion : the plea of innocence
- LCCN
- 2022001981
- OCLC
- ssj0002680354
- Author
Bakken, Tim.
- Title
The plea of innocence [electronic resource] : restoring truth to the American justice system / Tim Bakken.
- Imprint
New York : New York University Press, [2022]
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-225) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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