Victims and Plea Negotiations: Overlooked and Unimpressed – PDF

Explore the insightful findings of the highly acclaimed Victims and Plea Negotiations (PDF) eBook. This publication delves into the views of victims on plea negotiations and how much input they receive during this process. It is the first in-depth study of victims and plea negotiations conducted in Australia, and it presents empirical data gathered from various surveys and focus groups.

Criminal cases have undergone tremendous changes in the past 50 years, not only in terms of how they are finalized but also the role of victims in the justice system. With guilty pleas becoming the norm, negotiations between the prosecutor and defense raise the question of whether or not the victim should be part of the negotiation process. This eBook focuses on how victims of crime view the plea negotiation process and offers five options for enhancing their participation.

Victims and Plea Negotiations eBook appeals to students and academics in law, criminology, sociology, victimology, and legal studies. It’s also ideal for individuals who work in the criminal justice system, professionals who work with victims, and policymakers.

ISBN: 978-3030613822, 978-3030613839.

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