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Miscarriages of Justice (a Review of Justice in Error)
Overview
Recent years have seen the release from prison of the Guildford Four, the Birmingham Six and Tottenham Three. The Maguire Seven have now been cleared of all charges, and the discredited West Midlands Crime Squad have now been disbanded. Each of these events has highlighted serious failures in the criminal justice system which have contributed to miscarriages of justice. Amongst the many disturbing features are the obtaining of confessions by unacceptable means; the fabrication of evidence; the failure to disclose evidence adverse to the prosecution and the inadequacy of appeal and reference-back systems.
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- ISBN-13: 9781854316875
- ISBN-10: 1854316877
- Publisher: OUP Oxford
- Publish Date: June 1999
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.89 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.34 pounds
- Page Count: 436
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