Winner, 2007 PSP Award for Excellence, Law Legal Studies from the Association of American Publishers
Angela J. Davis is Professor of Law at American University Washington College of Law. Prior to becoming a law professor, she was a public defender at the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia for twelve years. She has appeared on various TV and radio programs, written op-eds for the Washington Post, and is often invited to speak to national legal organizations.
Prosecutorial Discretion: Power and Privilege
p. 3
The Power to Charge
p. 19
Let's Make a Deal: The Power of the Plea Bargain
p. 43
Prosecutors and the Victims of Crime
p. 61
Prosecutors and the Death Penalty
p. 77
Federal Prosecutors and the Power of the Attorney General
p. 93
Prosecutorial Misconduct: The Abuse of Power and Discretion
p. 123
Prosecutorial Ethics
p. 143
Prosecutorial Accountability
p. 163
Prospects for Reform
p. 179
Afterword
p. 195
Notes
p. 209
Index
p. 259
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