Chandigarh: Haryana home secretary Dr Sumita Misra has issued comprehensive directions to the Haryana police and prosecution ...

Our criminal justice system simply does not have the resources to hold a trial for every case, so the great majority of criminal cases are resolved through a negotiation process known as “plea ...

Plea bargaining is a process in which an accused in a criminal case agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge or to a reduced ...

Navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system can be daunting, particularly when it comes to understanding plea deals. Suffolk County criminal defense l ...

Plea bargaining is back in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. For the third time in little more than two years, the court is being asked to decide the reach of the Sixth Amendment as it relates to the ...

One of the gravest challenges to justice in India is delay. What begins as a pursuit of truth often drags on for decades.

In 2006, George Alvarez was charged with assaulting a prison guard while awaiting trial on public intoxication. He knew he didn’t do it — the guards actually jumped him — but the ten year mandatory ...

Despite being on the law books since 2017, Justice Minister Delroy Chuck, is dissatisfied at the limited use of the Plea ...

Although the concept of the plea bargain option has become popular in Nigeria in recent years, a report by Tope Adebayo LP, a leading law firm based in Lagos State, has stated that plea bargain is not ...