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The Imagined Juror : How Hypothetical Juries Influence Federal Prosecutors /

"It is the figure and role of 'make-believe' or 'imagined' juror in the professional lives of prosecutors that is the subject of this book. Drawing on an extended ethnographic study of federal prosecutors, it explores this paradoxical feature of the federal legal landscape:...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Offit, Anna (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : New York University Press, [2022]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Prosecutorial discretion
  • Imagining the jury
  • Storied justice
  • Self-conscious voir dire
  • Judging character
  • Judicial discretion beyond truth.