Law Without Justice : Why Criminal Law Doesn't Give People What They Deserve.

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Offering a look at American criminal law, this book demonstrates that cases with unjust outcomes are not always irregular or unpredictable. It aims to show that the criminal law sometimes chooses not to give defendants what they deserve: that is, unsatisfying results occur even when the system works...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Robinson, Paul H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Judicial error > United States.
Law reform > United States.
Justice pénale > Administration > États-Unis.
Erreur judiciaire > États-Unis.
Droit > Réforme > États-Unis.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Judicial error
Law reform
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Doing Justice and the Distractions from It; PART I: PROMOTING JUSTICE IN A COMPLEX WORLD; PART II: SACRIFICING JUSTICE TO PROMOTE OTHER INTERESTS; PART III: REGAINING MORAL CREDIBILITY; Conclusion: Doing Justice in a Complex World; Notes; Index.

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