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PLEA BARGAINING - A CRITIQUE

NCJ Number
29979
Author(s)
W HEY
Date Published
1975
Length
31 pages
Annotation
REVIEW OF THE REASONS FOR AND THE DIFFERENT FORMS OF PLEA BARGAINING, DISCUSSION OF IMPORTANT COURT DECISIONS IMPACTING ON THIS AREA, AND A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF ARGUMENTS IN SUPPORT OF THIS PRACTICE.
Abstract
SOME OF THE PLEA BARGAINING POLICIES EMPLOYED BY DIFFERENT CITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES ARE ALSO COMPARED.