The Politics of Innocence - How Wrongful Convictions Shape Public Opinion

"A demonstration of how wrongful convictions have transformed American criminal justice, and how political ideology divides and shapes the innocence movement's fight for reform"--

About the author

Robert J. Norris (Author)

Robert J. Norris is Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society at George Mason University. He is the author of Exonerated: A History of the Innocence Movement and coauthor of When Justice Fails: Causes and Consequences of Wrongful Convictions.

William D. Hicks (Author)

William D. Hicks is Associate Professor of Political Science at Appalachian State University.

Kevin J. Mullinix (Author)

Kevin J. Mullinix is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Kansas.

Product details

• Authors: William D. Hicks, Kevin J. Mullinix, Robert J. Norris
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.10.2023
• EAN: 9781479815951
• ISBN: 978-1-4798-1595-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 237 mm x 159 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 546 g
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration