Exonerated : a history of the innocence movement / Robert J. Norris.
| Author/creator |
Norris, Robert J. author. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | New York : New York University Press, [2017] |
| Copyright Notice | ©2017 |
| Description | x, 289 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Introduction : innocence and the American criminal justice system -- The history of the innocence movement -- "Voices in the wilderness" : the beginning of innocence -- "A eureka moment" : DNA, American law, and the meaning of innocence -- "We're all together on this" : expanding the network, becoming a movement -- Innocence as a social movement -- "It did go against the grain" : the foundations of a movement -- "It's just justice . . . real justice" : the emergence of a movement -- The "new civil rights"? : reaching beyond innocence -- Conclusion : the challenges ahead and the future of innocence -- Appendix : data, methods, and limitations. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Other forms | Also available as an ebook. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2016045489 |
| ISBN | 9781479886272 hardcover ; alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 1479886270 hardcover ; alkaline paper |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF9756 .N67 2017 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |