Abstract
This column explores whether contingent reward plans for prosecutors are ethical. After weighing arguments in favor and against such plans, the column concludes that rewards for prosecutors contingent on trial convictions are unsound.
Keywords
Prosecutors, prosecutorial ethics, contingent rewards, defendants' rights
Publication Date
2011
Document Type
Article
Place of Original Publication
Criminal Justice
Publication Information
26 (4) Criminal Justice 55 (2011)
Repository Citation
Joy, Peter A. and McMunigal, Kevin C., "Contingent Rewards for Prosecutors?" (2011). Faculty Publications. 36.
https://scholarlycommons.law.case.edu/faculty_publications/36