Institutional failures : Duke lacrosse, universities, the news media, and the legal system / edited by Howard M. Wasserman.
| Other author | Wasserman, Howard M. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2011. |
| Description | vi, 212 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | An institutional perspective on the Duke lacrosse case / Howard M. Wasserman -- When good prosecutors go bad : from prosecutorial discretion to prosecutorial misconduct / Angela J. Davis -- Duke lacrosse, prosecutorial misconduct, and the limits of the civil justice system / Sam Kamin -- The perils of academic groupthink / K.C. Johnson -- The Duke lacrosse saga : administration versus students and faculty, among others / Robert M. O'Neil -- In the shadow of Duke : college sport and the academy divided / Ellen J. Staurowsky -- Justice delayed / Rachel Smolkin -- Not just sloppy journalism, but a profound ethical failure : media coverage of the Duke lacrosse case / Jane E. Kirtley -- Covering the notorious case : narrative and the need for sensationalism done well / Craig L. LaMay. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-207) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010032903 |
| ISBN | 9780754678731 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0754678733 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780754697244 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 075469724X (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Stacks | KFN7977 .I57 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |