Victimology of a Wrongful Conviction : Innocent Inmates and Indirect Victims,...

by Kathryn M. Campbell, Nicky Ali Jackson, Margaret Pate

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Victimology of a Wrongful Conviction : Innocent Inmates and Indirect Victims, Paperback by Jackson, Nicky; Campbell, Kathryn M.; Pate, Margaret, ISBN 0367637197, ISBN-13 9780367637194, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "This book exposes the myriad of victims of wrongful conviction by going beyond the innocent person who has been wrongfully incarcerated to include the numerous indirect victims who suffer collaterally. In no way overlooking the egregious effects on the wrongfully convicted, this book widens the net to also examine consequences for family, friends, co-workers, witnesses, the initial victims of the crime, and society in general-all indirect victims who are often forgotten in treatments of wrongful conviction. Through interviews of exonerees and indirect victims, the authors capture the tangible and intangible costs of victimization across the board. The prison experience is examined through the lens of an innocent person, and the psychological impact of incarceration for the exoneree is explored. Special attention is given to the often-ignored experience of female exonerees and to the impact of race as a compounding factor in a vast number of miscarriages of justice. Th concludes with an overview ofthe victimization experiences that follow exonerees upon release. Unique to this book is its interdisciplinary approach to the troubling subject of wrongful conviction, combining perspectives from a number of fields, including criminal justice, criminology, victi

  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Year: 2022
  • Binding: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780367637194
  • Condition: Fine

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