Re:Confessions of an Ex-Prosecutor (2016)
by dragonwriter on Monday July 23, 2018 @07:59PM
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> The existence of plea bargains does not make you more likely to get convicted of a crime you didn't commit if you are pleading innocent.
Yes, it does.
You seem to only be considering the effect of your option to enter a plea bargain, and not other people’s option to do so, and the incentives that may create for them when the government has decided to target you.
Yes, it does.
You seem to only be considering the effect of your option to enter a plea bargain, and not other people’s option to do so, and the incentives that may create for them when the government has decided to target you.