Fixed Justice: Reforming Plea Bargaining with Plea- Based Ceilings
By Russell D. Covey, February 8, 2012
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The author advocates using a fixed discount system for plea bargaining in America in combination with plea-based ceilings. He discusses benefits of this approach and what would make reform possible. Ceilings limit the sentences, and a fixed discount system discounts the mandatory sentence in exchange for a guilty plea.
