The tilted playing field : is criminal justice unfair? / H. Richard Uviller.
1999
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Title
The tilted playing field : is criminal justice unfair? / H. Richard Uviller.
Published
New Haven : Yale University Press, [1999]
Copyright
©1999
Call Number
HV9950 .U85 1999
ISBN
0300075847
Description
ix, 314 pages ; 22 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)40074049
Note
Includes index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Metaphorically Speaking
1
1
Level Playing Fields and the Idea of Fairness
7
2
Discretion and the Advantage of Initiation: Choosing a Target, Bringing a Charge
32
3
Access to Information, First- and Secondhand: You Are What You Know
73
4
Voucher and the Virtue of Office: The White-Hat Factor
113
5
Burdens and Presumptions: Rescue from the Quandary of Perhaps
141
6
The Blessing of Bankroll: Financial Disparity and the Riddle of Bail
162
7
Excluding Adverse Evidence: Truth or Justice?
189
8
Appealability and the Ordeal of Jeopardy: Capitalization of Error
216
9
Truth Telling and the Limits of Ethical License: Counsel's Tolerable Deceptions
236
10
Jury Irrationality and Its Insulation: Arousing the Unimpeachable Impulse
255
11
Summary: The Fair Tilt
279
Conclusion, if any
305
Index
309