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Ethics and Criminal Law, 2/e

Ethics and Criminal Law is a comprehensive survey of the ethical issues facing criminal lawyers. Topics covered include: defending a client known to be guilty; choosing and refusing clients; … ; 753 View
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Introduction

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Overview of sources of principles and standards to guide lawyers in conducting a morally sound practice of criminal law. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Defending the Guilty

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Analysis of counsel’s ethical duties to the client, to the administration of justice, and to the profession in the course of defending an accused known to be guilty. ; 56 $5.60 Add
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Choosing and Refusing Clients

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Analysis of situations in which a lawyer may not represent a particular client, how to exercise discretion in deciding whether or not to accept a case where there is otherwise no impediment, and … ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Decision Making

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Analysis of the respective roles of the client and the lawyer in making decisions regarding the conduct of the defence. ; 60 $6.00 Add
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Confidentiality

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Examination of the problems and concerns arising from the lawyer’s core obligation to keep client information confidential, plus the duty of confidentiality owed to non-clients. ; 51 $5.10 Add
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Confidentiality Exceptions

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Examination of situations where ethical rules may relieve counsel from the usual obligation to keep information confidential, based on countervailing societal values. ; 55 $5.50 Add
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Conflict of Interest

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Examination of issues relating to situations in which a lawyer is placed in a position where loyalty to a client is compromised. ; 66 $6.60 Add
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Client Perjury

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Examination of a lawyer’s duty of competent representation, duty to client confidentiality, and duty to the court upon learning that a client has given, or intends to give, false testimony. ; 45 $4.50 Add
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Witnesses

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Examination of issues arising from a lawyer’s out-of-court interactions with witnesses and potential witnesses, and review of potential ethical issues arising from questioning a witness in court. ; 53 $5.30 Add
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Plea Discussions

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Examination of the role of defence counsel in advising an accused with respect to entering a plea and plea bargaining. ; 56 $5.60 Add
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Physical Evidence Relevant to a Crime

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Examination of a lawyer’s duty of loyalty and confidentiality to a client and duty to the administration of justice upon learning of incriminating physical evidence. ; 56 $5.60 Add
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Termination of the Client-Lawyer Relationship

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Examination of the termination of the lawyer-client relationship before the client’s matter is concluded, either from discharge by the client or withdrawal by the lawyer. ; 38 $3.80 Add
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The Prosecutor

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Analysis of the prosecutor’s ethical obligations in the dual role of minister of justice and advocate. ; 84 $8.40 Add