02380cam a2200481 i 4500 114645 114645 17704478 BJBSDDR 20230411090700.0 130419s2013 nyu 001 0 eng 2013016176 9781592407729 (hbk.) 1592407722 (hbk.) 9781592408443 (pbk) 1592408443 (pbk) DLC eng DLC rda eng pcc n-us--- KF 9223 G354m 2013 345.73 23 Geragos, Mark, 1957- 13003 Mistrial : an inside look at how the criminal justice system works . . . and sometimes doesn't / Mark Geragos and Pat Harris. New York, New York : Gotham Books, [2013] viii, 274 pages ; 24 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes index. Politics, O.J. Simpson, and the rise of the angry blond white women -- Defense attorneys : we sleep very well at night, thank you very much -- Clients : thirty-nine floors is a long way to fall -- Prosecutors : being a prosecutor means never having to say you're sorry -- Judges : at least get it wrong for both sides -- Police officers : to preserve, protect, and to lie -- Jurors : nobody knows anything -- Media : shame on you for believing what we say -- The best system in the world??? A critical manifesto on the vulnerabilities of the criminal justice system argues that the modern, sensation-driven media reflects only a small and distorted example of what really happens in courtrooms. Source other than Library of Congress. Criminal justice, Administration of United States. Criminal courts United States. Trial practice United States. Judicial error United States. Administración de justicia penal Estados Unidos 467 Tribunales Estados Unidos 13004 Prueba (Derecho) Estados Unidos 13005 Error judicial Estados Unidos 8210 Harris, Pat (Patrick) 13006 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2020-09-15 0 KF 9223 G354m 2013 00000126110 2020-09-15 00:00:00 1 2020-09-15 BK