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Prosecution among friends

Yalof, David Alistair.

Prosecution among friends presidents, attorneys general, and executive branch wrongdoing / [electronic resource] : David Alistair Yalof. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (224 p.) - Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership . - Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Where there is smoke": investigating and prosecuting executive branch officials -- Legal regimes, attorneys general, and executive accountability -- When all bets are off: presidents, vice presidents, and their family members on trial -- A bit too familiar: when the Justice Department investigates the Justice Department -- More political considerations: departing officials, looming elections, and the influence of partisan opposition -- What's a little prosecution among friends?: a framework for political analysis.

9781603447591 1603447598 9781603447669 1603447660


United States. Dept. of Justice --History.


Criminal investigation--Political aspects--History.--United States
Special prosecutors--History.--United States
Corruption investigation--History.--United States


Electronic books.

KF5107 / .Y35 2012

364.1/3230973