عنوان

Adversarial justice :

(Number (ISBN

0875865291

(Number (ISBN

1281398098

(Number (ISBN

9780875865294

(Number (ISBN

9781281398093

Erroneous ISBN

0875865275

Erroneous ISBN

0875865283

Erroneous ISBN

9780875864037

Erroneous ISBN

9780875865270

Erroneous ISBN

9780875865287

Number

b708355

Title Proper

Adversarial justice :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

America's court system on trial /

First Statement of Responsibility

Theodore L. Kubicek.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Algora Pub.,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2006.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (xii, 210 pages)

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-205) and index.

Text of Note

The premise -- The American theory of law -- The goal is winning -- Results of system -- Necessity of correcting system -- The difficulties in changing the system-- The theory -- The subordination of truth -- The results -- Adversarial justice explained -- Application of adversarial system -- Public discontent with system -- Codes of ethics and the ABA rules -- Professionalism vs. officers of the court -- The ethics non-solution -- The lawyer's image -- The attorney-client relationship and privileges -- Perceived ills -- Prosecutors vs. defense attorneys--The problems -- Discovery -- Restrictions on evidence -- Witnesses -- Plea-bargaining : the illusion of justice -- The role of the judges -- Judicial neglect-- Judicial activism -- Jury formation -- The jurors' viewpoint -- The perception of jurors -- Necessity of reform -- Position of the bar -- The public's perception.

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Text of Note

What's wrong with America's judicial system? Ted Kubicek, JD, says it's the adversarial approach, where winning is everything, and he points out that systems taking an inquisitorial approach are more likely to come to the truth, and to justice.

Title

Adversarial justice.

International Standard Book Number

9780875865287

Adversary system (Law)-- United States.

Justice, Administration of-- United States.

Adversary system (Law)

Justice, Administration of.

LAW-- Civil Procedure.

LAW-- Legal Services.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- Judicial Branch.

United States.

7

LAW-- 012000

LAW-- 062000

LJB

POL-- 040030

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Kubicek, Theodore L.,1919-

Date of Transaction

20201207231939.0

Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))

pn

Electronic name

[Book]

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