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CCJ 495 - Wrongful Conviction

Description: Analysis of criminal procedures leading to the wrongful conviction of alleged offenders. Substantive material covers police and prosecutorial misconduct; false eyewitness ID; false confessions; junk science; snitch testimony; and indigent defense. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

Sections offered: Spring 2025

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