The Death of the American Trial

by Robert P. Burns

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In The Death of the American Trial , distinguished legal scholar Robert P. Burns makes an impassioned case for reversing the rapid decline of the trial before we lose one of our public culture's greatest achievements. As a practice that is adapted for modern times yet rooted in ancient wisdom, the trial is uniquely suited to balance the tensions--between idealism and realism, experts and citizens, contextual judgment and reliance on rules--that define...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226081273

ISBN13:9780226081274

Release Date:May 2011

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Courts Criminal Law Education & Reference Law Law Enforcement Legal History Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Rules & Procedures

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