Plea bargaining. Can’t live with it; can’t live without it.

Our criminal justice system simply does not have the resources to hold a trial for every case, so the great majority of criminal cases are resolved through a negotiation process known as “plea ...

Half a century after approving coercive plea bargaining, the Supreme Court is beginning to recognize its costs.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Georgetown law professor Marc Morje Howard talked about the plea bargaining process in the United States and some of the problems with accepting a ...

Behind the constitutional guarantee of trial by jury lies a shadowy reality of American criminal justice: the vast majority of federal criminal cases never reach a courtroom. Instead, they end in plea ...

The High Court has given the new legal team of the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, up to August 27 to conclude plea bargain negotiations with the ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up In 2006, George Alvarez was charged with assaulting a prison ...

Although the concept of the plea bargain option has become popular in Nigeria in recent years, a report by Tope Adebayo LP, a leading law firm based in Lagos State, has stated that plea bargain is not ...

Deputy Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr Justice Srem-Sai, has said that no plea agreement has been reached in the ongoing criminal case involving New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional ...

Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, appears to be in more legal trouble, as he has ...