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Tough cases : judges tell the stories of some of the hardest decisions they've ever made /

Prosecutors and defense attorneys have it easy all they have to do is to present the evidence and make arguments. It s the judges who have the heavy lift: they are the ones who have to make the ultimate decisions, many of which have profound consequences on the lives of the people standing in front...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Canan, Russell Frank, 1950-, Mize, Gregory E., Weisberg, Frederick Howard, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Terri's judge / Judge George W. Greer
  • Rough justice / Judge Russell F. Canan
  • Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown / Judge Mark Davidson
  • Brave Jenny / Judge Gregory E. Mize
  • Every case is a tough case for a new judge / Judge Michelle M. Ahnn
  • A quiet grief / Judge Lizbeth González
  • United States v. I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby / Judge Reggie B. Walton
  • A judge's hidden struggle: overcoming Judicial culture / Judge Gail Chang Bohr
  • Can an elected judge overrule nearly a million voters and survive? / Judge Robert H. Alsdorf
  • Walking with my ancestors : tribal justice for salmon running / Judge Allie Greenleaf Maldonado
  • Crazy or cruel : the trial of an unexplained filicide / Judge Frederick H. Weisberg
  • Building justice in Kosovo / Judge Edward S. Wilson
  • Elián / Judge Jennifer D. Bailey.