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Revisiting Prosecutorial Discretion: Can They Do That?

July 08, 2020 The Criminal Justice Section of the ABA Season 2 Episode 20
Revisiting Prosecutorial Discretion: Can They Do That?
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Revisiting Prosecutorial Discretion: Can They Do That?
Jul 08, 2020 Season 2 Episode 20
The Criminal Justice Section of the ABA

Melba Pearson joins us to revisit our discussion of prosecutorial discretion. Since our initial conversation, the book she mentioned has been released, "Can They Do That? Understanding Prosecutorial Discretion."
We discuss the purpose of prosecutorial discretion, how it influences policy and the different voices needed to discuss the subject.

Want to get involved with the Criminal Justice Section? Join us! https://www.americanbar.org/membership/join-now 

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Melba Pearson joins us to revisit our discussion of prosecutorial discretion. Since our initial conversation, the book she mentioned has been released, "Can They Do That? Understanding Prosecutorial Discretion."
We discuss the purpose of prosecutorial discretion, how it influences policy and the different voices needed to discuss the subject.

Want to get involved with the Criminal Justice Section? Join us! https://www.americanbar.org/membership/join-now