Doing Justice: A Prosecutor’s Thoughts on Crime, Punishment and the Rule of Law

The New York Times Bestseller'Simply, utterly brilliant. Bursting with humility and humanity' The Secret Barrister'An elegant, philosophical and, at times, moving memoir of what it is like to serve as America's most high-profile legal official' Financial TimesMulti-million-dollar fraud. Terrorism. Mafia criminality. Russian espionage. As United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara prosecuted some of the most high-profile cases in America. In Doing Justice he takes us inside America's criminal justice system to deliver a powerful meditation on justice – what it is, who dispenses it, how it works – and what the law can teach us about thinking and acting justly in our own lives.

The New York Times Bestseller

''Simply, utterly brilliant. Bursting with humility and humanity'' The Secret Barrister

''An elegant, philosophical and, at times, moving memoir of what it is like to serve as America''s most high-profile legal official'' Financial Times

Multi-million-dollar fraud. Terrorism. Mafia criminality. Russian espionage.

As United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara prosecuted some of the most high-profile cases in America. In Doing Justice he takes us inside America''s criminal justice system to deliver a powerful meditation on justice – what it is, who dispenses it, how it works – and what the law can teach us about thinking and acting justly in our own lives.

• | Author: Preet Bharara
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• | Publication Date: Apr 30, 2020
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781408899045
• | ISBN-10: 1408899043