The Importance Of Plea Bargaining In Criminal Trials
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Screeech! That is the sound of our court system coming to a grinding
halt, if plea bargaining were no longer utilized. Not only does plea bargaining
save taxpayers an enormous amount of money, it often provides the evidence for a
conviction and allows public defenders and other court officials t ....
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.... sentence would have
sufficient motivation to lie in court the fact is that his testimony is simply
verifying the testimonies of other witnesses. In a majority of cases plea
bargains is utilized to ensure that the truly guilty criminal is punished. In
our less than perfect world, plea bargaining is easily the lesser of the evils.
I agree with the definitions submitted by the affirmative speaker.
Americans have always emphasized getting a job done. We place a great
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