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- Title
WHEN A PLEA IS NO BARGAIN AT ALL: COMPARING SENTENCING OUTCOMES FOR MASSACHUSETTS DEFENDANTS IN NON-SEXUAL AND SEXUAL CRIMES.
- Authors
Frazier, Annabelle; Shockley, Kristy; Keenan, Jaime M.; Wilford, Miko M.; Gonzales, Joseph E.
- Abstract
The article analyzes how defendants in sexual and non-sexual crimes are sentenced in Massachusetts. Topics discussed include the prosecution process for sex crimes, the correlation between the age of the indicted and plea bargain in terms of indictment resolution, and the impact of plea-bargaining on the accused.
- Subjects
MASSACHUSETTS; SEX crimes; CRIMINAL sentencing; PLEAS (Criminal procedure); INDICTMENTS; PLEA bargaining; GUILTY pleas; CRIMINAL procedure
- Publication
Albany Law Review, 2018, Vol 82, Issue 3, p775
- ISSN
0002-4678
- Publication type
Article