Topic > Wrongful Convictions in the Criminal Justice System

For example, an alleged criminal suspected of a crime has been convicted and this reinforces the view that the system can protect and serve the community. Society admires the idea of ​​condemning people rather than letting them reenter society and risk the danger that may occur. In many cases, officers and prosecutors will use their power to arrest and charge the person who best fits the suspect's description of the crime. Therefore, the alleged criminal will most likely be convicted based on the individual's description and circumstances. However, this clearly shows that the system fails to help the innocent who were simply in the wrong place and in the wrong place