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Law without justice [electronic resource] : why criminal law doesn't give people what they deserve / Paul H. Robinson, Michael T. Cahill.

By: Robinson, Paul H, 1948-.
Contributor(s): Cahill, Michael T | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2006Description: xi, 319 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States | Judicial error -- United States | Law reform -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 345.73 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Doing justice and the distractions from it -- Fear of manipulation and abuse -- Advancing reliability -- Making the most of limited resources -- Living by rules -- Controlling crime and criminals -- Controlling police and prosecutors -- Promoting interests unrelated to criminal justice -- Criminal justice reforms -- Employing civil rather than criminal process.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Doing justice and the distractions from it -- Fear of manipulation and abuse -- Advancing reliability -- Making the most of limited resources -- Living by rules -- Controlling crime and criminals -- Controlling police and prosecutors -- Promoting interests unrelated to criminal justice -- Criminal justice reforms -- Employing civil rather than criminal process.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.