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Christopher Paget

Volg de reis van een ambitieuze advocaat die zich navigeert door de complexe wereld van economische misdaadonderzoeken. Elke zaak presenteert ingewikkelde uitdagingen die niet alleen scherpe juridische vaardigheid, maar ook morele integriteit op de proef stellen. Dompel jezelf onder in aangrijpende procedurele verhalen waar nauwgezet onderzoek de hoge inzetten van financieel wangedrag ontmoet.

Conviction
Het alibi
Degree of Guilt
The Lasko Tangent

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  1. "Mr. Patterson is a natural storyteller....Fast moving...A handsome job." THE NEW YORK TIMES William Lasko is a self-made millionaire who's got an eye for wealth and influence, the ear of the president, and a talent for using both to get what he wants. Now the Economic Crimes Commission wants the corrupt, untouchable Lasko brought down--and U.S. Attorney Christopher Paget is tapped to take on the job. To gather enough evidence to nail Lasko without alienating the White House, Paget's got to go by the book. But Lasko makes his own rules. And eliminating enemies is William Lasko's golden one....

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  2. TV journalist Mary Carelli admits that she shot and killed Mark Ransom, one of the world's most famous authors. She claims it was self-defense. She swears he tried to rape her. Now she has to prove it in a court of law—with her former lover acting as her attorney… Christopher Paget is one of the top lawyers in the country. But defending the mother of his son in the trial of the decade, he begins to have doubts. Is Mary telling the truth? Did she invent her story about the rape? What is she hiding? With each shocking revelation, Paget is forced to question his defense, his ethics, and the whole legal system. Because no one, not even the judge, is completely innocent. And guilt is a matter of degree…

    Degree of Guilt2
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  3. Conviction

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    "When the bady of eleven year old Thuy Sen is found in San Francisco bay, the police qwiftly charge Rennell and Payton Price with her grisly murder. A twelve person jury, helped along by an incompetent lawyer for the defence, is quick to find the brothers guilty - and to sentence them both to die for their crimes.

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