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Lawyers and Fidelity to Law /

Even lawyers who obey the law often seem to act unethically--interfering with the discovery of truth, subverting justice, and inflicting harm on innocent people. Standard arguments within legal ethics attempt to show why it is permissible to do something as a lawyer that it would be wrong to do as a...

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Autor principal: Wendel, W. Bradley (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2010]
Edición:Course Book
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • One. The Standard Conception, For and Against
  • Two. From Partisanship to Legal Entitlements Putting the Law Back into Lawyering
  • Three. From Neutrality to Public Reason Moral Conflict and the Law
  • Four. Legal Entitlements and Public Reason in Practice
  • Five. From Nonaccountability to Tragedy The Remaining Claims of Morality
  • Six. Legal Ethics as Craft
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index