Prosecutorial Ethics and Victims' Rights: The Prosecutor's Duty of Neutrality

Gershman, Bennett L.

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Prosecutorial Ethics and Victims' Rights: The Prosecutor's Duty of Neutrality

Bennett L. Gershman

Pace University - School of Law

2005

Lewis & Clark Law Review, Vol. 9, 2005

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In recent years, enhanced legal protections for victims has caused victims to become increasingly involved in the criminal justice process, often working closely with prosecutors. In this Article, Professor Gershman analyzes the potential challenges to prosecutors' ethical duties that victims' participation may bring and suggests appropriate responses.

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Date posted: November 3, 2008

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Gershman, Bennett L., Prosecutorial Ethics and Victims' Rights: The Prosecutor's Duty of Neutrality (2005). Lewis & Clark Law Review, Vol. 9, 2005. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1292887

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