Preet Bharara On The Human Factor In The Justice System

By Randy Maniloff ( April 26, 2019, 11:58 AM EDT) -- "The rules are only a part of the story," Preet Bharara told me. "There are oceans of discretion in between those rules. " The former United States attorney for the Southern District of New York was describing the enormous role that the human element plays in the administration of justice. It is a running theme throughout his new book, "Doing Justice A Prosecutor's Thoughts On Crime, Punishment, And The Rule Of Law. ". . .

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