CJS/251

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of plea bargaining. Address the following in your paper:

• Define plea bargaining.
• Distinguish between charge bargaining and sentence bargaining.
• Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of plea bargaining.
• Describe how plea bargaining reflects or thwarts the crime control and due process models of criminal justice.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.