The ethics of plea bargaining
Plea bargaining is among the most controversial practices within the US criminal justice system. It offers the accused less punishment in exchange for an admission of guilt and can impose added punishment on those who insist on going to trial. This book offers an extended critical analysis of the et...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2011, 2011
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| Series: | Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice / Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Plea bargaining is among the most controversial practices within the US criminal justice system. It offers the accused less punishment in exchange for an admission of guilt and can impose added punishment on those who insist on going to trial. This book offers an extended critical analysis of the ethics of the practice |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 258 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780191732195 0191732192 |