Examines the post-incarceration struggles of individuals who have been wrongly convicted of capital crimes, sentenced to death, and subsequently exonerated. Drawing upon research on trauma, recovery, coping, and stigma, the authors weave a nuanced fabric of grief, loss, resilience, hope, despair, and meaning to provide the richest account to date of the struggles faced by people striving to reclaim their lives in contemporary American society.
Examines the post-incarceration struggles of individuals who have been wrongly convicted of capital crimes, sentenced to death, and subsequently exonerated. Drawing upon research on trauma, recovery, coping, and stigma, the authors weave a nuanced fabric of grief, loss, resilience, hope, despair, and meaning to provide the richest account to date of the struggles faced by people striving to reclaim their lives in contemporary American society.
SAUNDRA D. WESTERVELT is an associate professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina Greensboro. She is the coeditor of Wrongly Convicted: Perspectives on Failed Justice (Rutgers University Press). KIMBERLY J. COOK is a professor and chair of the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. She is the author of Divided Passions: Public Opinions on Abortion and the Death Penalty.
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Contents List of Tables and Figures Preface Part One 1 Living the Aftermath of a Wrongful Conviction 2 Researching the Innocent 3 Introducing Exonerees Part Two 4 Facing Practical Problems 5 Managing Grief and Loss 6 Rebuilding Relationships 7 Negotiating Emotional Terrain Part Three 8 Confronting Life on Death Row 9 Coping with Life after Death Row 10 Reclaiming Innocence Part 4 11 Searching for Reintegration and Restoration 12 Moving Forward Epilogue Notes References Index
Contents List of Tables and Figures Preface Part One 1 Living the Aftermath of a Wrongful Conviction 2 Researching the Innocent 3 Introducing Exonerees Part Two 4 Facing Practical Problems 5 Managing Grief and Loss 6 Rebuilding Relationships 7 Negotiating Emotional Terrain Part Three 8 Confronting Life on Death Row 9 Coping with Life after Death Row 10 Reclaiming Innocence Part 4 11 Searching for Reintegration and Restoration 12 Moving Forward Epilogue Notes References Index
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