Asked by Kristen Lambert on Sep 26, 2024
Ethical rules for lawyers are shaped,at least in part,by the adversarial system
Ethical Rules
Prescribed guidelines designed to direct the behavior of individuals or members of a profession according to what is right or wrong.
Adversarial System
A legal system where two opposing parties present their case to an impartial judge or jury, common in common law jurisdictions.
- Comprehend the moral responsibilities and roles of those in the legal field.
- Evaluate the consequences of legal ethics on the operations of the adversary system and the mechanisms of judicial elections.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the moral responsibilities and roles of those in the legal field.
- Evaluate the consequences of legal ethics on the operations of the adversary system and the mechanisms of judicial elections.