Coercion to compromise plea bargaining, the courts and the making of political authority
Examining the origins of the controversial practice of plea bargaining, this study shows the procedure to have emerged early in the American Republic. Vogel argues that it arose in the 1830s as part of a process of political stabilisation
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2007, 2007
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| Series: | Oxford socio-legal studies / Oxford socio-legal studies
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Examining the origins of the controversial practice of plea bargaining, this study shows the procedure to have emerged early in the American Republic. Vogel argues that it arose in the 1830s as part of a process of political stabilisation |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 416 p., [14] p. of plates ill., map |
| ISBN: | 9780199851461 0199851468 |