The Prosecutor

The Prudent Prosecutor

Rage and reason: the psychology of the intuitive prosecutor

This study explores the conditions under which experimentally primed anger in ̄uences both attributions of responsibility and the processes by which people make such attributions. Drawing on social functional theory, it was hypothesized that people are best thought of as `intuitive prosecutors' who lower their thresholds for making attributions of harmful intent and recommending harsh punishment...

Prosecutor: A Model for Role and Function

E-Justice for the Italian Public Prosecutor Offices

All around Europe, large investments have been done to project, develop and implement new information and communication technologies (ICT) in the justice sector. ICT has often been presented by policy makers to the public as a powerful tool to introduce and support changes, but also as an element of modernization per se, as the key for “bringing the justice administration into the modern age”. ...

Prosecutor v. Scientist: A Cat-and-Mouse Relationship.

Mary Ellen Avery Treasurer Francisco J. Ayala Richard S. Nicholson Robert A. Frosch Executive Officer John Abelson Frederick W. Alt Don L. Anderson Stephen J. Benkovic David E. Bloom Floyd E. Bloom Henry R. Bourne James J. Bull Kathryn Calame C. Thomas Caskey Dennis W. Choi John M. Coffin Bruce F. Eldridge Paul T. Englund Richard G. Fairbanks Douglas T. Fearon Harry A. Fozzard Victor R. Fuchs T...