Santa Clara Law Digital Commons

Title

Preventable Error: A Report on Prosecutorial Misconduct in California 1997–2009

Authors

Kathleen M. Ridolfi, Santa Clara University School of LawFollow
Maurice Possley
Northern California Innocence Project

Files

Description

Preventable Error: A Report on Prosecutorial Misconduct in California 1997–2009 is the most comprehensive, up-to-date, quantitative and actionable study on the extent of prosecutorial misconduct in California, how the justice system identifies and addresses it, and its cost and consequences, including the wrongful conviction of innocent people. By shining a light on prosecutorial conduct, this groundbreaking research, the work of leading experts in the field from the highly respected legal resource, NCIP, will serve as a catalyst for reform.

Publication Date

10-2010

Publisher

Veritas Initiative

City

Santa Clara

Keywords

prosecutorial misconduct, criminal law, innocence project, preventable error

Disciplines

Criminal Law

Automated Citation

Ridolfi, Kathleen M.; Possley, Maurice; and Northern California Innocence Project, "Preventable Error: A Report on Prosecutorial Misconduct in California 1997–2009" (2010). Northern California Innocence Project Publications. 2.
https://digitalcommons.law.scu.edu/ncippubs/2