The Risk of Legal Error in Criminal Cases: Some Consequences of the Asymmetry in the Right to Appeal
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Introduction ....................................... 3 I. The Asymmetric Risk of Legal Error in Criminal C ases .......................................... 8 A. The Essential Structure of Legal Error ....... 9 B. The Essential Structure of Criminal Trial and A ppeal .................................... 12 C. The Incidence of Legal Error ................ 15 1. The distribution of disputes and error at trial ......... ......................... 15 2. The distribution of disputes and error on appeal ................................. 16 II. Selection Effects in Criminal Appeals ............. 18
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