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Prosecutorial Misconduct, 2011-2012 ed.

Prosecutorial Misconduct, 2011-2012 ed.

By Bennett L Gershman
Copyright: 2011
ISBN-13: 9780314606389
Last Updated: 9/12/2011
Availability: In Stock  
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Brand: Clark Boardman Callaghan
Pages: 824
Components: 1 Print
Shelf Space: 2 in.
Free Update Period: 90 days
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Description

This resource establishes systematic guidelines on prosecutorial behavior, citing thousands of precedential cases. Containing an extensive discussion of the DeShaney case, the text anticipates possible abuses and available sanctions. Chapters examine: investigative misconduct; prosecutorial misconduct in the grand jury; abuse of process; abuse of the charging function: selective, vindictive, and demagogic prosecution; suppression of evidence; the prosecutor and the media; misconduct in the plea bargaining process; delay; misconduct in the presentation of evidence; forensic misconduct; prosecutorial-provoked mistrials and double jeopardy; misconduct at sentencing; and sanctions for misconduct.

Features

  • Cites thousands of cases, including an extensive discussion of the DeShaney case
  • Designed to assist in the prevention of abuses of the prosecutor's office
  • Forms a critical handbook for prosecutors, defense attorneys, and judges
  • Provides all the tools for bringing or defending a charge of prosecutorial misconduct
  • Provides clear guidelines on prosecutorial behavior and standards of legal and ethical conduct
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