Entries tagged with “Kimberly J. Cook”

Dec 08, 2022

BOOKS: “Shattered Justice: Crime Victims’ Experiences with Wrongful Convictions and Exonerations”

In Shattered Justice: Crime Victims’ Experiences with Wrongful Convictions and Exonerations, released in August 2022, University of North Carolina-Wilmington sociology and criminology professor Kimberly Cook explores how crime victims and their family members experience and process the trauma associated with the crime itself, the legal process, and the exoneration of the person they once believed to be the perpetrator. Through direct interviews with twenty-one victims of fifteen different…