
WE DISCUSS PLEA DEALS WITH PROFESSOR FISHER OF STANFORD
Forensic Psychology
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The History of Plea Bargaining
Plea bargain is any time a criminal offers to plead guilty and give up the chance to go to trial in exchange for some sort of concession from the prosecution. It's actually gat a pretty fascinating history, if i remember tell us o wit is longer history than most people think ofn In this country really begins with the introduction of criminal prosecutors back toward the beginning of the 18 hundred. And almost as soon as we have public prosecutors, we begin to see plea bargaining. So let's nott waste any more time and get to the expert right now in the show. George fesher.
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