Back from the Dead: Wrongful Convictions and Criminal Justice in China 9780824856656

China's party-run courts have one of the highest conviction rates in the world, with forced confessions remaining a

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Back from the Dead: Wrongful Convictions and Criminal Justice in China
 9780824856656

Table of contents :
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Principal Cases of Wrongful Conviction in China
Introduction: Empirical Studies on Wrongful Convictions
Part One: The Misleading Roads Illustrated in the Teng Xingshan Case (Back from the Dead I)
Part Two: The Misleading Roads Illustrated in the She Xianglin Case (Back from the Dead II)
Part Three: New Developments in the Criminal Justice System following the Zhao Zuohai Case (Back from the Dead III)
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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