Criminal
Jul. 22, 2000
Landmark Study Reveals A 'Broken' Justice System
In a landmark study released June 12, Columbia University experts disclosed that 68 percent of the death-penalty judgments that have been fully reviewed by state and federal courts during the period 1973-1995 were reversed. James S. Liebman, Jeffrey Fagan and Valarie West, "A Broken System" (June 12, 2000).
In a landmark study released June 12, Columbia University experts disclosed that 68 percent of the death-penalty judgments that have been fully reviewed by state and federal courts during the period 1973-1995 were reversed. James S. Liebman, Jeffrey Fagan and Valarie West, "A Broken System" (Jun...
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