The timing of guilty pleas : lessons from common law jurisdictions / Kevin Kwok-yin Cheng, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
While guilty pleas are the primary mode of criminal case dispositions across different legal jurisdictions, this topic remains an understudied area. The assumption is that defendants are 'playing the system' and that a sliding scale of sentence discounts is necessary to encourage early gui...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2023.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009158626 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|