Verkkowe demonstrate that the presentation of factual numbers of exonerations reduces support for capital punishment and erodes trust in the justice. Verkkodespite violating his rights to a presumption of innocence at the trial stage, the criminal legal system furnished the only avenues that jason and. Verkkoi argue that, paradoxically, if we do abolish the death penalty more innocent people may be punished for crimes they did not commit. Verkkothe reasons why innocent individuals get convicted, including: Inaccuracy of eyewitnesses, perjured testimony, availability of dna testing, accuracy of dna. Verkkothe author’s overall conclusion is that the ‘criminal justice system is profoundly flawed from a lay perspective that sees its fundamental role as the. Verkkogoals of justice system reform in law enforcement include nonbiased policing that avoids the violent deaths of people of color or intersecting.