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This job should be made a institution, a office of last appeals, allowing to reopen every case, should new evidence surface or the involved persons, methods and
by Pica_soO 10y ago
This job should be made a institution, a office of last appeals, allowing to reopen every case, should new evidence surface or the involved persons, methods and legal proceedings give cause for reasonable doubt.
- pmyteh 10y agoYes. England and Wales have for a while had the Criminal Cases Review Commission. If they see a case that suggests a miscarriage of justice, even after twenty years or the exhaustion of appeals, they can send the case back to the Court of Appeal. It's done some good work.
- dopamean 10y agoIt sounds like if the Innocence Project were an official government entity.