Ethics of plea bargaining, the
Auteur :
Lippke, Richard L.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199641468
Date de publication :
20 oct. 2011
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,2 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
570 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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 the first extended critical analysis of the ethics of the practice.