Law Practice
Feb. 3, 2007
Calibrating Ethics in Criminal Law
FORUM COLUMN - By Laurie L. Levenson - A noted scholar and pundit highlights some of the judgment calls they don't teach you how to make in law school, and a few recent blunders made by the government.
By Laurie L. Levenson
Criminal practitioners face many challenges, but some of the most important relate to ethics, not substantive law issues. On a daily basis, prosecutors and defense lawyers confront myriad ethical issues, ranging from putting a witness on the stand who might be bending the truth to trying one's case in the media.
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