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Plea Bargaining, Discovery, And The Intractable Problem Of Impeachment Disclosures, R. Michael Cassidy
Plea Bargaining, Discovery, And The Intractable Problem Of Impeachment Disclosures, R. Michael Cassidy
Vanderbilt Law Review
Several recent high-profile cases have illustrated flaws with the government's discovery practices in criminal cases and have put prosecutors across the country on the defensive about their compliance with disclosure obligations. The conviction of former Alaska Senator Ted Stevens on ethics charges was set aside after it was revealed that federal prosecutors withheld notes of an interview with a key government witness; one member of the Stevens prosecution team who was under investigation for contempt subsequently committed suicide. The Supreme Court remanded a double murder case from Tennessee for potential resentencing after it was revealed that state prosecutors had withheld …
Book Reviews, Laurence H. Eldredge, Henry N. Williams
Book Reviews, Laurence H. Eldredge, Henry N. Williams
Vanderbilt Law Review
Evidence of Guilt: Restrictions Upon its Discovery or Compulsory Disclosure
By John MacArthur Maguire
Boston: Little, Brown &Co. 1959. Pp. xi, 295. $12.50
reviewer: Edmund M. Morgan
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Government and Public Administration
By John D. Millett
New York. McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1959. Pp. x, 477. $7.95
reviewer: Henry N. Williams