The Practice of Justice : : A Theory of Lawyers’ Ethics / / William H. Simon.
Should a lawyer keep a client's secrets even when disclosure would exculpate a person wrongly accused of a crime? To what extent should a lawyer exploit loopholes in ways that enable clients to gain unintended advantages? When can lawyers justifiably make procedural maneuvers that defeat substa...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021] ©1998 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 A Right to Injustice
- 3 Justice in the Long Run
- 4 Should Lawyers 0 bey the Law?
- 5 Legal Professionalism as Meaningful Work
- 6 Legal Ethics as Contextual Judgment
- 7 Is Criminal Defense Different?
- 8 Institutionalizing Ethics
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Acknowledgments
- Index