A Signed Copy of Prosecutorial Misconduct by Professor Bennett Gershman

Item Number: 218
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Description
A signed copy of Professor Bennett Gershman's Prosecutorial Misconduct.
Designed to assist in the prevention of abuses of the prosecutor's office, Prosecutorial Misconduct establishes systematic guidelines on prosecutorial behavior, citing thousands of precedential cases, and standards of legal and ethical conduct. Containing an extensive discussion of the DeShaney case, the text anticipates possible abuses and available sanctions. It forms a critical handbook for prosecutors, defense attorneys, and judges.
Topics include: Investigative misconduct; Prosecutorial misconduct in the grand jury; Abuse of process; Abuse of the charging function: selective, vindictive, and demagogic prosecution suppression of evidence; The prosecutor and the media; Misconduct in the plea bargaining process; Delay; Misconduct in the presentation of evidence; Forensic misconduct; Prosecutorial-provoked mistrials and double jeopardy; Misconduct at sentencing.
Special Instructions
Professor Gershman will include a signature and personalized note to the winning bidder upon request.
Item can be picked up at Pace Law School, Public Interest Law Center, or can be shipped to winner. For shipped items, standard rates will apply and be included in the final charge for this item.