In Spite of Innocence: The Ordeal of 400 Americans Wrongly Convicted of Crimes Punishable by Death

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Creators & Publishers
Publisher
Northeastern University Press
Metadata
ISBN
1555531423
Collection
Regular item
Year
1992
Description

400 Americans were convicted of capital crimes between 1900 and 1991.  The errors were due to mistaken identities, perjured witnesses, overzealous prosecutors, and negligent police work.  A derscripion is givenon each case,