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Who Stole The Cookie From The Cookie Jar?: The Law And Ethics Of Shifting Blame In Criminal Cases, Ellen Y. Suni Jan 2000

Who Stole The Cookie From The Cookie Jar?: The Law And Ethics Of Shifting Blame In Criminal Cases, Ellen Y. Suni

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Denials are a basic and often automatic response to an allegation that we have committed some wrong. Every parent has heard not me more times than he or she wants to acknowledge. The not me response is instinctive in young children, but as we mature, we learn that not me is often followed by the question: If not you, then who? Accordingly, we discover that denial is not nearly as effective unless we shift the blame to someone else. This phenomenon of childhood applies with equal force in criminal cases, where a defendant has been accused of wrongdoing. Where that …


Ethics In Criminal Advocacy, Symposium, Are Prosecutorial Ethics Standards Different?, Kevin C. Mcmunigal Jan 2000

Ethics In Criminal Advocacy, Symposium, Are Prosecutorial Ethics Standards Different?, Kevin C. Mcmunigal

Fordham Law Review

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Ethics In Criminal Advocacy, Symposium, The Criminal Defense Lawyer's Fiduciary Duty To Clients With Mental Disability, Christopher Slobogin, Amy Mashburn Jan 2000

Ethics In Criminal Advocacy, Symposium, The Criminal Defense Lawyer's Fiduciary Duty To Clients With Mental Disability, Christopher Slobogin, Amy Mashburn

Fordham Law Review

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Ethics In Criminal Advocacy, Symposium, Who Stole The Cookie From The Cookie Jar?: The Law And Ethics Of Shifting Blame In Criminal Cases, Ellen Yankiver Suni Jan 2000

Ethics In Criminal Advocacy, Symposium, Who Stole The Cookie From The Cookie Jar?: The Law And Ethics Of Shifting Blame In Criminal Cases, Ellen Yankiver Suni

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.