The Tilted Playing Field: Is Criminal Justice Unfair?

by H. Richard Uviller

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Although evenly matched adversaries make for a more exciting athletic contest, and a level playing field is essential to a fair game, is the same true in a criminal trial? In this compelling new book, H. Richard Uviller argues that a criminal trial is not analogous to a sporting event. Prosecutors and defense attorneys are, in critical respects, different from each other, and the allocation of advantages to each must be uneven in order to be fair...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:030018302X

ISBN13:9780300183023

Release Date:March 1999

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:326 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Constitutional Law Criminal Law Criminal Procedure Discrimination Education & Reference Law Law Enforcement Philosophy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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