A Retrospective Analysis of Police and Legal Procedure in the West Memphis Three Murders
Date of Award
5-2-2024
Document Type
Thesis
Department
Criminal Justice
First Reader
Dr. Malcolm Rigsby
Second Reader
Professor Dan Turner, Esq.
Third Reader
Mrs. Christa Neal
Abstract
An examination of the operational decisions made by law enforcement and the prosecution during the West Memphis Three murder investigation and subsequent trials. This thesis reviews the chief mistakes that were made by both aforementioned parties in this case and what effect they had on the defendants as well as the overall outcome.
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Recommended Citation
Scolaro, Nathan, "A Retrospective Analysis of Police and Legal Procedure in the West Memphis Three Murders" (2024). Honors Theses. 950.
https://scholarlycommons.obu.edu/honors_theses/950
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