New Book to Highlight Effects of Prosecutorial Misconduct

02.10.12

A groundbreaking new book on how prosecutorial practices skew justice and condemn the innocent will be released by NYU Press next month.

 

Prosecution Complex: America’s Race to Convict and Its Impact on the Innocent, explores how even well-meaning prosecutors occasionally contribute to the conviction of innocent defendants as a result of cognitive biases and an overly-deferential regime of legal and ethical rules. Author Professor Daniel Medwed also recommends a series of reforms to prevent injustice.

 

Read more

about the book

.

 

Learn about

government misconduct

.

Leave a Reply

Thank you for visiting us. You can learn more about how we consider cases here. Please avoid sharing any personal information in the comments below and join us in making this a hate-speech free and safe space for everyone.

This field is required.
This field is required.
This field is required.