Back to Top
Institutional Failures: Duke Lacrosse, Universities, the News Media, and the Legal System
Argues that the many disparate facets of the Duke University lacrosse controversy are best understood in the context of the three major socio-legal institutions in which this drama played out.
| Author(s) | Edited by Howard M. Wasserman. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 222 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 28 Jan 2011 |
| Availability | Available |
Argues that the many disparate facets of the Duke University lacrosse controversy are best understood in the context of the three major socio-legal institutions in which this drama played out.
Part 1 Overview; Chapter 1 An Institutional Perspective on the Duke Lacrosse Case, Howard M.Wasserman; Part 2 Legal System; Chapter 2 When Good Prosecutors Go Bad, Angela J.Davis; Chapter 3 Duke Lacrosse, Prosecutorial Misconduct, and the Limits of the Ci
Howard M. Wasserman is an Associate Professor of Law at the Florida International University College of Law, where he has written and taught extensively on civil rights and constitutional litigation, the First Amendment, and sports law.
