Constitutional Inquisitors: The Origins and Practice of Early Federal Prosecutors

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Johns Hopkins University Press
วันที่พิมพ์
20230926
ISBN
9781421446868
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เขตภาษาอังกฤษ (ISBN 978-1)

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The evolution of the federal prosecutor's role from a pragmatic necessity to a significant political figure.In the United States, federal prosecutors enjoy a degree of power unmatched elsewhere in the world. They are free to investigate and prosecute--or decline to prosecute--criminal cases without significant oversight. And yet, no statute grants them these powers; their role is not mentioned in the Constitution.