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The Study On England Wrongful Conviction Discovery Mechanism

Posted on:2019-09-11Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X H YangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2416330545497035Subject:Legal history
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How to find and correct wrongful conviction cases has always been a universal problem faced by all countries.In the process of responding to wrongful conviction cases,England has gradually established a complete wrongful conviction discovery mechanism and made remarkable achievements in judicial practice.Therefore,it is of great significance and value to deeply analyze and research the mechanism of wrongful conviction discovery in England.Not only focusing on the design and operation of specific systems,this article will also focus on combing and studying the evolution process of the entire discovery mechanism,so as to explore the inherent rules and characteristics it follows,and achieve a deeper level understand of the wrongful conviction discovery mechanism in England.The first part is an overview of the basic theories.Firstly,it introduces and analyzes the main theories of wrongful conviction concepts both at home and abroad,and based on the research themes of this article,it emphasizes that the range of wrongful conviction studied in this article is limited to innocent persons being misjudged.At the same time,it elaborates on the concept of the wrongful conviction discovery mechanism and emphasizes its important status and role as the first step in initiating wrongful conviction remedy procedures.It also gives an overview of the evolution path and achievements of England wrongful conviction discovery mechanism,and reflects the current judicial status of wrongful conviction in our country,so it fully demonstrates the necessity of studying the discovery mechanism of England wrongful conviction and it evolution.The second part to the fourth part are detailed introductions to the specific systems or institutions that gradually emerged in England wrongful conviction discovery mechanism in chronological order,including the Criminal Appeal System,the Criminal Case Review Commission,the Innocence Network UK and the Innocence Projects.The article will discuss each specific system and institution in terms of how it arises and develops,the characteristics,and the roles and deficiencies,to reflect the fact that while establishing a traditional criminal appeals system,the government both focus on establishing an independent wrongful conviction discovery institution,and also attaches importance to the active role of nongovernmental organizations.It further demonstrates the basic path followed by the positive interaction between the legislation and the judiciary in the evolution of the England wrongful conviction discovery mechanism.This is also the key for England to establish the effective wrongful conviction discovery mechanism and make great achievements in judicial reform.The fifth part is the characteristics analysis of the evolution of the England wrongful conviction discovery mechanism.Based on the above four parts of the dissertation,it summarizes the basic characteristics of the evolution of the England wrongful conviction discovery mechanism.It is precisely because of these characteristics that the England wrongful conviction discovery mechanism has become increasingly complete.
Keywords/Search Tags:Wrongful conviction, Wrongful conviction discovery mechanism, the Criminal Case Review Commission, the Innocence Network UK and the Innocence Projects
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