Pros and cons of Plea bargaining Flashcards

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disposal of cases quickly

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2
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prosecutors and defense decide guilt

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con

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3
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prosecutors over charge

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con

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4
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necessary evil

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5
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Prosecutors get more convictions

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pro

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6
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public defender case load decreases

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7
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it is inefficient

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8
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undermines the integrity of criminal justice

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9
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involves negotiations

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con

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10
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less harsh sentences for defendants

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11
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victims will not have to testify

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