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The Beat: Wrongful Convictions

NCJ Number
248555
Date Published
September 2014
Length
2 pages
Annotation
This transcript and audio of one segment from the Beat podcast series examines victim issues in cases of wrongful convictions.
Abstract
In this podcast, Jennifer Thompson, the crime victim from the Ronald Cotton case in North Carolina, who misidentified the perpetrator of her rape; and Meg Morrow, former OVC attorney advisor, discuss the impacts of wrongful convictions on survivors, victims of crime, and law enforcement.

Date Published: September 1, 2014