Some Good Values And Inspirations From U.S. Innocence Projects

The wrong judgments against innocent people exist in each country.In the process of pursuing criminal justice,it is inevitable that there will be injustices because of all criminal judgment systems having their own defects and the operators are not perfect.Innocent persons are wrongly convicted,it is a challenge to the bottom line of human civilization and the greatest injustice.The consequences are serious.Not only can the victim and his family cause serious harm,but every incarceration of imprisonment means that leaving a guilty person to escape impunity and commit more crimes.Effective remedy is particularly important when the error cannot be avoided.In our country,innocent people are often hard to get relief once they are convicted.The criminal justice of our country provides institutional space for the remedy of the injustice,but most of exonerations are due to the accidental factors of "the return of the dead" in the judicial practice and often go through long-time appeals,even taking more than ten years.which reveals that our country's postconviction remedies still exists deficiencies.Although the United States' post-conviction remedies system is not perfect,there are still many shining points.On the one hand,its multiple relief channels provides various relief possibilities for innocent person.On the other hand,Innocence Organization has achieved great success.In particular,the work of innocence project as a non-governmental force in the relief of injustice has made remarkable achievements.All of these can provide reference for the reform and improvement of the relief system of unjust cases in China.