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Cops in lab coats : curbing wrongful convictions through independent forensic laboratories
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- Creator
- Sandra Guerra Thompson Alumnae College Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Justice Institute University of Houston Law Center
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, 2015
- Physical Details
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- xvii, 293 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781611635294, 1611635292
- OCLC
- ocn898206149
- 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