The Pursuit of Justice Law and Economics of Legal Institutions

The Pursuit of Justice is a realistic yet hopeful analysis of how the law works in practice rather than in theory. The multi-chapter discussion recognizes that decision makers in the law - judges, lawyers, juries, police, forensic experts and more - respond systematically to the incentive structures...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: López, Edward J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan US 2010, 2010
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The Pursuit of Justice is a realistic yet hopeful analysis of how the law works in practice rather than in theory. The multi-chapter discussion recognizes that decision makers in the law - judges, lawyers, juries, police, forensic experts and more - respond systematically to the incentive structures with which they are confronted
Physical Description:316 p online resource
ISBN:9780230109490