Prosecution among Friends : Presidents, Attorneys General, and Executive Branch Wrongdoing

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Can Justice Department officials effectively investigate wrongdoing within their own administration without relying on an independent counsel? In Prosecution among Friends political scientist David Alistair Yalof explores the operation of due process as it is navigated within the office of the attor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yalof, David Alistair
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
United States. > Department of Justice
United States. > Department of Justice > History.
Constitutional Law - U.S.
Law, Politics & Government.
Law - U.S.
Special prosecutors
Corruption investigation
TRUE CRIME > General.
American Government / Executive Branch.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
Enquêtes criminelles > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Criminal investigation > Political aspects > United States > History.
Special prosecutors > United States > History.
Corruption investigation > United States > History.
United States
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. "Where There Is Smoke": Investigating and Prosecuting; Chapter 2. Legal Regimes, Attorneys General, and Executive; Chapter 3. When All Bets Are Off: Presidents, Vice Presidents, ; Chapter 4. A Bit Too Familiar: When the Justice Department; Chapter 5. More Political Considerations: Departing Officials, ; Chapter 6. What's a Little Prosecution among Friends? A; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.

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