Trials Without Truth: Why Our System of Criminal Trials Has Become an Expensive Failure and What We Need to Do to Rebuild It

Author:   William T. Pizzi
Publisher:   New York University Press
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780814766507


Pages:   257
Publication Date:   01 June 2000
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   William T. Pizzi
Publisher:   New York University Press
Imprint:   New York University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9780814766507


ISBN 10:   0814766501
Pages:   257
Publication Date:   01 June 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Pizzi is certainly convincing in his argument that the American trial system is in dire need of overhaul. -Law Society Journal,July 2002 Written for a general audience... Excellent... If enough American judges and law professors read his book, some of the silly rules that he criticizes will be discarded. -Judge Richard A. Posner,Times Literary Supplement A beautifully written, finely nuanced work, a marvelous comparative constitutional study of criminal procedure that seeks to understand the larger culture. -Lawrence Fleischer,New York Law Journal Pizzi is certainly convincing in his argument that the American trial system is in dire need of overhaul. -Law Society Journal,July 2002 Rodney King In a cogent, direct argument, Pizzi inveighs against the triumph of the law of unintended consequences over the law of practicality... An important book. -Publishers Weekly


<p> Written for a general audience. . . . Excellent. . . . If enough American judges and law professors read his book, some of the silly rules that he criticizes will be discarded.


( <p> In a cogent, direct argument, Pizzi inveighs against the triumph of the law of unintended consequences over the law of practicality. . . . An important book. )-( Publishers Weekly ), ()


Pizzi is certainly convincing in his argument that the American trial system is in dire need of overhaul. - Law Society Journal, July 2002


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William T. Pizzi is Professor of Law at the University of Colorado and a former federal prosecutor.

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