Arbitrary justice : the power of the American prosecutor / Angela J. Davis.

Author/creator Davis, Angela J., 1956-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Descriptionix, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Prosecutorial discretion : power and privilege -- The power to charge -- Let's make a deal : the power of the plea bargain -- Prosecutors and the victims of crime -- Prosecutors and the death penalty -- Federal prosecutors and the power of the attorney general -- Prosecutorial misconduct : the abuse of power and discretion -- Prosecutorial ethics -- Prosecutorial accountability -- Prospects for reform.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 195-241) and index.
LCCN 2006026096
ISBN0195177363 (cloth)
ISBN9780195177367 (cloth)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks KF9640.D38 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold