Question 1

Many courts require defendants to read and sign a _____ form before pleading guilty.

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Question 2

_____ model adherents criticize plea bargaining because it negates the fundamental protection of the adversary system.

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Question 3

Discuss how the courtroom work group approaches trials and pleas. Explain this in the context of a defendant who insists on going to trial and a defense lawyer who knows that there is a strong possibility of conviction.

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Question 4

_____ model advocates worry that plea bargaining results in excessively lenient sentences.

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Question 5

According to the hydraulic process model of the criminal justice system, efforts to control discretion at one stage typically result in its _____ to another part of the system.

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Question 6

An Alford plea technically does not require _____.

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Question 7

Pursuant to Boykin v.Alabama, when a defendant enters a guilty plea, it must be intelligent and _____.

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Question 8

A guilty plea involves _____ of many constitutional rights.

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Question 9

In a(n) _____ hearing, the defendant, in open court, must admit to the conduct central to the criminality of crimes charged.

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Question 10

In _____ v.N.Y., the U.S.Supreme Court ruled that prosecutors must keep their side of the plea bargain.

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Question 11

Explain the difference between a count bargain, a charge bargain, and a sentence bargain.Which do you think best benefits a defendant? Why?

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Question 12

What is an Alford plea? Explain what it is, whether or not it is constitutional, and why this type of plea has its critics.

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Question 13

The right to effective assistance of counsel extends to _____.

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Question 14

What is a "Boykin" form and what does it ask defendants?

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Question 15

Explain the reasons that some defendants plead guilty.

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Question 16

Explain why few cases go to trial but most defendants plead guilty.

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Question 17

Discuss the varying explanations for plea bargaining and explain which theory you believe provides the best explanation.

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Question 18

Both crime control and due process advocates oppose plea bargaining but for different reasons.What are the differing reason for each groups' opposition?

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Quiz 12: Negotiated Justice and the Plea of Guilty