Download This PaperProsecutors and Corrupt Science
15 Pages Posted: 18 Nov 2020
Date Written: 2007
Abstract
This Article, by contrast, focuses on the less frequently examined questions raised by the role prosecutors have played in this abuse.' How did they contribute to it? Why did they fail to correct it?
Why were the prosecutors who called Zain, for example, either unwilling or unable to prevent corrupt scientific evidence from causing a criminal case to end in an erroneous conviction?
Keywords: Ethics, Prosecutors, and Scientific Evidence
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
McMunigal, Kevin C., Prosecutors and Corrupt Science (2007). Case Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2007, 36 Hofstra Law Review 437 (2007), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3730262
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