Plea bargaining
Prepare a 400 word paper in which you summarize the goals in the criminal justice system as it pertains to PLEA BARGAINING. What is the historical significance of PLEA BARGAINING?
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Introduction
Plea bargaining is a situation whereby the defendant and the prosecutor enter into a concession regarding the charges which the defendant is charged with. The defendant might decide to plead guilty so that the sentence can be reduced. In some situations, the defendant might decide to plead guilty in some charges in order for the prosecutor to dismiss other charges. The purpose of plea bargaining is to enable the prosecutor and the defendant to reduce the time taken to conclude a trial. It also helps the defendant in reducing the punishment…………………
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