PLEA BARGAINING: JUSTIVE OR INJUSTICE

 Plea bargaining is a fixture in the American Criminal justice system.  A lot of work can go into a properly constructed plea bargain, but to some it may seem like the easy way out.  The written assignment this week is for you to thoroughly discuss the pros and cons of the plea bargain as used in the American court system, and to describe why the plea bargain is used so often, the mechanics of how a plea bargain comes about, and what some of the positive and negative outcomes of using it are.