Terrible Tools for Prosecutors: Notes on Senator Leahy's Proposal to 'Fix' Skilling v. United States
Publication Date
2014
Publication Title
Public Law & Legal Theory
Abstract
This article examines a proposed legislative response to Skilling v. United States, a response approved by the Senate but never voted on by the House. It argues that federal mail fraud prosecutions disgrace American criminal justice and that amending the
Number
463
Recommended Citation
Albert Alschuler, "Terrible Tools for Prosecutors: Notes on Senator Leahy's Proposal to 'Fix' Skilling v. United States" (University of Chicago Public Law & Legal Theory Working Paper No. 463, 2014).
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