No Higher Calling, No Greater Responsibility: A Prosecutor Makes His Case: Easyread Large Edition - Softcover

Suthers, John W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1458743225 ISBN 13: 9781458743220

Publisher: Readhowyouwant, 2013

Synopsis

In hopes of demystifying the powerful role of public prosecutors in the United States, Colorado Attorney General John W. Suthers offers an enlightening primer on the prosecution function and our criminal justice system. Drawing on his personal experiences as a local, state, and federal prosecutor, Suthers explores the many facets of this important public office, from enforcement to ethics to policy making. He also tackles some of the more controversial calls for reform, including drug legalization. Explaining in straightforward terms how the system works and how it might be made to work better, No Higher Calling, No Greater Responsibility provides a fascinating look at the intricacies of crime and punishment.

About this title

About the Author:

John W. Suthers has spent his 30-year legal career in the U.S. justice system, serving as an elected district attorney, a presidentially appointed U.S. attorney, and as Colorado's attorney general. He also ran Colorado's correctional system from 1999 until 2001.

About this edition

• Publisher: Readhowyouwant
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1458743225
• ISBN 13: 9781458743220
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 240