Sentencing Law and Policy: A view of plea discounts from across the pond
A view of plea discounts from across the pond The Sentencing Academy, an expert group which examines sentencing in England and Wales, has published new report, "Sentence Reductions for Guilty Pleas: A review of policy, practice and research." This new report was authored by by Jay Gormley, Julian V. Roberts, Jonathan Bild and Lyndon Harris, and here is part of its executive summary: Most convictions in England and Wales in the Crown Court and the magistrates’ courts arise as a result of the d...
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