You may choose to write your paper on any of the following readings:
Scott-Hayward & Fradella, Abolishing Bail 9/8
Schmidle, Three Trials for Murder 9/13
Serial Season 3, Episode 1 9/22
Bach, Ordinary Injustice: How America Holds Court, Chapter 1, Miss Wiggs
List 9/29
Davis, Reimagining Prosecution 9/29
Bach, Ordinary Injustice: How America Holds Court, Chapter 1, Whats a
Defense 10/11
Center for American Progress, Criminals and Campaign Cash: The Impact of
Judicial Campaign Spending on Criminal Defendants, pages 1-28 10/20
Ma, Prosecutorial Discretion and Plea Bargaining in the United States, France,
Germany, and Italy: A Comparative Perspective 11/3
Bach, Ordinary Injustice: How America Holds Court, Chapter 4, Show Trial
12/1
Clifford, A Shot to the Heart 12/1