ethics for prosecutors and defenders Joy, Peter A creator McMunigal, Kevin C. 1950- American Bar Association Section of Criminal Justice. text bibliography ilu Chicago ABA Criminal Justice Section c2009 2009 monographic eng

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xv, 217 p. 23 cm. pt. 1. Prosecution's role -- Are a prosecutor's responsibilities "special"? -- Why should prosecutors "seek justice"? -- New rules for scientific and exculpatory evidence? -- pt. 2. Defense counsel's role -- Has Gideon's promise been fulfilled? -- Inadequate representation and wrongful convictions -- pt. 3. Criminal practice and the media -- Trial by media : arguing cases in the court of public opinion -- Clients, lawyers, and the media -- The role of lawyers in client media campaigns -- pt. 4. Client autonomy -- Client autonomy and choice of counsel -- Counsel or client : who's in charge? -- pt. 5. Conflicts of interest -- The Supreme Court and defense counsel conflicts -- Campaign pledges to prosecute -- pt. 6. Investigation and discovery -- To tape or not to tape : secret recording -- Brother's keeper : must you protect opponent's confidentiality? -- Anticontact rules in criminal investigations -- Destroying documents -- Implicit plea agreements and issues of disclosure -- pt. 7. Plea negotiations -- Disclosing exculpatory material in plea negotiations -- Corporate privilege waivers in plea negotiations -- pt. 8. Preparation for trial -- Witness preparation : when does it cross the line? -- The alternative perpetrator strategy -- pt. 9. Litigation ethics -- Prosecutors pursuing inconsistent prosecutions -- "Thou shalt not use religion in closing argument". Peter A. Joy and Kevin C. McMunigal. Includes bibliographical references and index. United States Criminal procedure United States Defense Criminal procedure United States Public prosecutors Professional ethics United States KF 9619 .J69 2009 345.73/05 9781604422696 (pbk.) 1604422696 (pbk.) 2008050811 PUCPR 081120 20200701062629.0 289319