The early guilty plea scheme and the rising wave of managerialism

Johnston, Ed; Smith, Tom

Abstract

This article examines the ramifications of the early guilty plea scheme. The article highlights a number of issues for both adversarialism and ever increasing desire for a more efficient criminal justice process.

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Mar 20, 2017
• Publication Date: Apr 1, 2017
• Deposit Date: Apr 3, 2017
• Publicly Available Date: Apr 3, 2017
• Journal: Criminal Law and Justice Weekly
• Print ISSN: 1759-7943
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 181
• Issue: 13
• Pages: 210-212
• Keywords: early guilty plea, adversarialism, criminal procedure, guilty plea, defence rights
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/889753
• Publisher URL: https://www.criminallawandjustice.co.uk/
• Contract Date: Apr 3, 2017