num_pages: 399
description: Few errors made by society can compare with the horror of executing a person wrongly convicted of a crime. This sobering book, which includes an expanded preface, tells the personal stories of over 400 innocent Americans convicted of capital crimes. Some were actually executed; most suffered years of incarceration, many on death row.
language: English
title: In Spite Of Innocence: Erroneous Convictions in Capital Cases
titlecomplete: In Spite Of Innocence: Erroneous Convictions in Capital Cases
genres: True Crime, Law, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 28
publisher: Northeastern University Press