Pre-trial detention and guilty pleas: inducement or coercion?
This article examines why accused persons in pre-trial detention decide to plead guilty. Relying on the understanding of coercion proposed by Brunk, the article go beyond his analysis to show how pre-trial detention can exert pressure on an accused individual, who then feels coerced into pleading gu...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017
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Punishment & society
Year: 2017, Volume: 19, Issue: 5, Pages: 525-542 |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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