The power of the prosecutor : gatekeepers of the criminal justice system / Joan E. Jacoby, Edward C. Ratledge.
Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC 2016Description: xiii, 227 pages ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781440842184 (hardback)
- 345.73/01262 23
- KF9640 .J29 2016
- LAW027000 | LAW026000
Contents:
What is discretion and why do we care? -- Discretion and policing -- Controlling the gate to the courts -- The final accounting : from filing to disposition -- Falling apart -- Dsk: a rush to judgement -- The duke lacrosse players: prosecutorial misconduct -- JonBenet Ramsey : the case that never was -- Casey Anthony : truth and consequences -- Orenthal James Simpson : the murder trial of a victim? -- Professionalism and innovation -- Lessons learned.
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What is discretion and why do we care? -- Discretion and policing -- Controlling the gate to the courts -- The final accounting : from filing to disposition -- Falling apart -- Dsk: a rush to judgement -- The duke lacrosse players: prosecutorial misconduct -- JonBenet Ramsey : the case that never was -- Casey Anthony : truth and consequences -- Orenthal James Simpson : the murder trial of a victim? -- Professionalism and innovation -- Lessons learned.