The craft of justice : politics and work in criminal court communities /
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Author / Creator: | Flemming, Roy B. |
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Imprint: | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1992. |
Description: | xi, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Law in social context series |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1412470 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Craft and Communities
- Pt. I. The Craft of Prosecution. 1. The Political Craft of Chief Prosecutors. 2. Leading Prosecutor Offices and the Courtroom Craft of Assistant Prosecutors
- Pt. II. The Craft of Judging. 3. Bench Politics: The Social Organization of Courts and Their Policies. 4. Bench Craft: Moving Cases, Policing Pleas, Doing Justice
- Pt. III. The Craft of Defense. 5. Defensive Craft: Why Getting Along Is (Mostly) Going Along. 6. Defending in Courtrooms: Making the "Right" Moves. Appendix A: Characteristics of the Nine Research Sites and the Interviews
- Appendix B: Publications Based on the Nine-Court Project.