CJ350 Judicial Process - 4 pages

Krieger, S. A. (2011). Why our justice system convicts innocent people, and the challenges faced by innocence projects trying to exonerate them. New Criminal Law Review, 14(3), 333-402, found at: 

Please answer the following questions.

1.     Describe eight (8) reasons why innocent individuals are wrongly convicted.

2.     Provide one (1) example of each of the reasons why innocent individuals are wrongly convicted.

3.     In your opinion, what would be the most effective way to lower the number of wrongful convictions? Provide two (2) supporting facts.

Grading Rubric

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