Cops in lab coats : curbing wrongful convictions through independent forensic laboratories / Sandra Guerra Thompson Alumnae College Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Justice Institute University of Houston Law Center.
Publisher: Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, 2015Description: xvii, 293 pages : illustration : 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781611635294 (alk. paper)
- 363.25/60973 23
- HV6795.H6 T46 2015
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Book | NMC Library | Stacks | HV6795 .H6 T46 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 33039001355733 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Bad science wreaks havoc-the George Rodriguez story -- A national crisis -- The complex critique of forensic science -- The paradox of the ethical-and biased--analyst -- Safeguarding justice -- Resisting independence -- Houston's laboratory experiment -- Conclusion: reimagining the practice of forensic science -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
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