U.S. Attorneys, political control, and career ambition

Introduction -- Three case studies in political control -- Principal agent theory, career prospects, and United States Attorneys -- Describing the data and issue areas -- Political responsiveness and case filings -- Political responsiveness and sentence length -- Political responsiveness and career...

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Main Author: Miller, Banks P.
Contributors: Curry, Brett W.
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Public prosecutors > United States
USA > Staatsanwalt > Strafjustiz > Geschichte 1986-2015
United States > Officials and employees
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Summary:Introduction -- Three case studies in political control -- Principal agent theory, career prospects, and United States Attorneys -- Describing the data and issue areas -- Political responsiveness and case filings -- Political responsiveness and sentence length -- Political responsiveness and career prospects -- Concluding thoughts and implications
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xv, 203 Seiten Diagramme
ISBN:9780190928247