The ethics of plea bargaining [electronic resource] / by Richard L. Lippke. Lippke, Richard L., 1954- Plea bargaining. Plea bargaining Moral and ethical aspects. K5458 .L57 2011 345.072 23 Description based on print version record. Plea bargaining is among the most controversial practices within the US criminal justice system. It offers the accused less punishment in exchange for an admission of guilt and can impose added punishment on those who insist on going to trial. This book offers an extended critical analysis of the ethics of the practice. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (xii, 258 p.). http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199641468.001.0001 eng Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice.