Rep. Mark Gundrum, Republican chairman of the Wisconsin Assembly Judiciary Committee, impaneled a bipartisan task force to recommend improvements to the state's criminal justice system aimed at decreasing the likelihood of
future wrongful convictions.
This led to a public inquiry in Ontario in 1997 on how to avoid
future wrongful convictions.
We hope the following narratives will inform readings of the faults in our current Criminal Justice system and inspire a want for change to prevent
future wrongful convictions.
IPF supported the formation and the legislative funding of the Commission, whose mission was to identify the causes of wrongful conviction and make recommendations to alleviate
future wrongful convictions.
The danger of
future wrongful convictions can only be mitigated through constant vigilance.
Not exact matches
I recommend that, in the
future, there should be a completely independent entity established which can effectively, efficiently, and quickly review cases in which
wrongful conviction is alleged.
To wrap up this series on
wrongful convictions, there are a number of ways that
future damages can be avoided by preventing false confessions from happening in the
future.
Exonerees have lost years of their life to
wrongful conviction, and with that time they lost the opportunity to build a secure and stable
future.