The Claim That Increasing Plea Bargains and Declining Trials Are

question 77

Multiple Choice

The claim that increasing plea bargains and declining trials are a recent phenomenon is a weakness of what explanation?

• A)assembly-line justice
• B)discretion
• C)courtroom work group
• D)none of these is correct

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