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Smoke but no fire : convicting the innocent of crimes that never happened

text Smoke but no fire : convicting the innocent of crimes that never happened

Summary
"Rodricus Crawford was convicted and sentenced to die for the murder by suffocation of his beautiful baby boy. After years on death row, evidence confirmed what Crawford had claimed all along: he was innocent, and his son had died from an undiagno... Read more
Contents
Introduction : phantom crimes -- Forensic error : misclassified murders and mislabeled crimes -- False accusations : when lies become courtroom truths -- Police : crossing "the thin blue line" -- Prosecutors : winning, at all costs -- Defense lawy... Read more
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Description
xi, 249 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher
University of California Press 2020

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 345.73 HEN in Adult Non-fiction Available

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