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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777876203321

Autore

Kubicek Theodore L. <1919->

Titolo

Adversarial justice [[electronic resource] ] : America's court system on trial / / Theodore L. Kubicek

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Algora Pub., c2006

ISBN

1-281-39809-8

0-87586-529-1

9786611398095

1-281-39551-X

0-87586-403-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 p.)

Disciplina

347.73

Soggetti

Adversary system (Law) - United States

Justice, Administration of - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

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

Nota di contenuto

The premise -- Justice -- Adversarial system -- The legal profession -- Legal procedures -- The judges -- The juries -- Reform -- Recommendations.

Sommario/riassunto

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.