Sentencing the Self-Convicted
the ethics of pleading guilty
$80.19
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
21 August 2024
Summary
Sentencing the Self-Convicted: Ethics, Law, and the Consequences of Pleading Guilty
This book delves into the core ethical and legal dimensions, penal repercussions, and the broader social landscape surrounding a citizen’s acceptance of guilt. The central theme revolves around sentencing individuals who have entered a guilty plea, concentrating on the post-adjudication phase rather than the pretrial discussions within the criminal process.
Across common law jurisdictions, a …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781509957477 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1509957472 |
| Author: | Julian V. Roberts, Jesper Ryberg |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Hart Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 21 August 2024 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 154mm x 20mm |
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Critics Review
Julian Roberts and Jesper Ryberg have assembled an estimable group of scholars whose contributions address a range of issues related to the submission of guilty pleas (or in some legal regimes, admissions of guilt) by individuals charged with crimes. As the essays in this valuable collection reveal, sentencing the ‘self-convicted’ is controversial in ways that reveal deeper fault lines among penal and criminal procedure theorists. – Richard L. Lippke * Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books *
About The Author
Julian V. Roberts
Julian V Roberts is Professor of Criminology at the University of Oxford, UK.
Jesper Ryberg is Professor of Ethics and Philosophy of Law at Roskilde University, Denmark.
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