RT Book
T1 Back from the dead: wrongful convictions and criminal justice in China
A1 He, Jiahong 1953-
LA English
PP Honolulu
PB University of Hawai'i Press
YR 2016
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1620119986
AB The setting of inappropriately tight deadlines for solving criminal cases -- The 'from confession to evidence' model of criminal investigation -- The misinterpretation of scientific evidence -- The continued use of torture to extract confessions -- The one-sided and prejudicial collection of evidence -- The bowing to public opinions in contradiction to legal principles -- The unlawfully extended custody with tunnel vision -- The nominal checks among the police, the procuratorate and the court -- The nominalization of courtroom trials -- The reduction of punishment in a case of doubt -- The exclusionary rules against illegally obtained evidence -- From investigation centeredness to trial-centeredness -- Reform of the people's juror system -- Reform of the criminal retrial system -- Changing the mind-set for criminal justice
NO Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-228) and index
CN KNQ4753
SN 9780824856618
K1 Judicial error : China
K1 Criminal justice, Administration of : China