Wrongful convictions are not a challenge distinctive to the United States. Other countries, however, have been quick to adopt safeguards to reduce the harm of these errors. Justice systems in the United States have resisted similar safeguards.

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Other countries have adopted safeguards such as requiring corroboration of evidence, limits on false confessions, and broader access to forensic testing. This contrasts with the resistance in the US justice system to implementing similar reforms.

Wrongful Convictions Are Not a Challenge Distinctive to the United