Brady v. United States
law case
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plea bargaining
- In plea bargaining: History of plea bargaining in the United States
…defendants who plead guilty (Brady v. United States) and that defendants may plead guilty without admitting culpability, meaning that they can plea bargain even when they feel they are factually innocent (Carolina v. Alford). In a fourth plea bargaining case, in 1971, the Supreme Court ruled that defendants are…
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