The politics of federal prosecution /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Boyd, Christina L. (Author)
Group Author: Nelson, Michael J., 1986-; Ostrander, Ian; Boldt, Ethan D.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2021]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: viii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780197554685
0197554687
Index Number: KF9640
CLC: D971.25
Call Number: D971.25/B789
Contents: Federal prosecution yesterday and today -- Confirming U.S. attorneys -- Departures and removals -- Theorizing political responsiveness in prosecutorial decision-making -- To prosecute or not : prosecutors as agenda setters -- The charging and bargaining decisions -- Criminal asset forfeiture as a political tool -- Conclusion : The political prosecutor today and tomorrow.