The Death of the American Trial
Download or Read eBook The Death of the American Trial PDF written by Robert P. Burns and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2010-10-19 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Robert P. Burns |
Publisher | : ReadHowYouWant.com |
Total Pages | : 354 |
Release | : 2010-10-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781459605534 |
ISBN-13 | : 1459605535 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Death of the American Trial by : Robert P. Burns
Book excerpt: The American trial looms large in our collective imagination - witness the enormous popularity of Law Order - but it is, in reality, almost extinct. In 2002, less than 2 percent of federal civil cases culminated in a trial, down from 12 percent forty years earlier. And the number of criminal trials also dropped dramatically, from 9 percent of ca...