The ethics of plea bargaining

Présentation de l'éditeur : "The Ethics of Plea Bargaining offers a sustained argument for restrained forms of plea bargaining and against the freewheeling kinds of it that predominate in the United States. Rewards for admitting guilt are distinguished from penalties for exercising the rig...

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Auteur principal : Lippke Richard L. (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : The ethics of plea bargaining / Richard L. Lippke
Publié : Oxford, New York : Oxford University Press , C 2011
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XII-258 p.)
Collection : Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice
Sujets :
  • Introduction
  • 1. Waiver rewards and trial penalties
  • 2. Against trial penalties
  • 3. Waiver rewards and deserved punishment
  • 4. Remorse and waiver rewards
  • 5. Waiver rewards and the reduction of crime
  • 6. Rewarding cooperation
  • 7. Plea bargains as contracts
  • 8. Principled criminal prosecution and half-loaves
  • 9. Plea bargaining and getting at the truth
  • Epilogue