Report on the prevention of miscarriages of justice / FPT Heads of Prosecutions Committee Working Group.

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Record Type:
Record Type: Book Book
Call Number:
KM597.F42 2004
Corporate Author:
Federal/Provincial/Territorial Heads of Prosecutions Committee (Canada). Working Group on the Prevention of Miscarriages of Justice.
Publisher:
Dept. of Justice
Publication Date:
2004
Publication Date Range:
2004].
Additional Author:
  • Bellemare, Daniel A
  • Finlayson, Rob
Additional Corporate Author:
Canada. Dept. of Justice.
Subject(s):
  • Judicial error - Canada.
  • Criminal justice, Administration of - Canada.
Table of Contents:
Summary of recommendations -- Introduction -- International review -- Canadian commissions of inquiry -- Tunnel vision -- Eyewitness identification and testimony -- False confessions -- In-custody informers -- DNA evidence -- Forensic evidence and expert testimony -- Education -- Other issues -- Conclusion.
Notes:
  • Co-chair of the Heads of Prosecutions Committee: D.A. Bellemare.
  • Chair of the Working Group on Prevention of Miscarriages of Justice: Rob Finlayson.
  • Includes bibliographical references.
  • Also available on the Internet.

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