Distorting the law : politics, media, and the litigation crisis

Distorting the law : politics, media, and the litigation crisis / William Haltom and Michael McCann.

In recent years, stories of reckless lawyers and greedy citizens have given the legal system, and victims in general, a bad name. Many Americans have come to believe that we live in the land of the litigious, where frivolous lawsuits and absurdly high settlements reign. Scholars have argued for year...

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1. Verfasser: Haltom, William
Weitere Verfasser: McCann, Michael W., 1952-
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2004.
Schriftenreihe:Chicago series in law and society.
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Actions and defenses > Press coverage > United States.
Torts > Press coverage > United States.
Law in mass media.
Law > Political aspects.
Sociological jurisprudence.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Law in mass media
Law > Political aspects
Sociological jurisprudence
Massenmedien
Rechtsprechung
Rechtspolitik
Berichterstattung
United States
USA
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