Episode 2: Racist P(igs)leas by Jennifer Allen, Mateo Carvalho, Gregory Hall, Jolie Lau, and Lucy Russell

Plea Bargains: Righteous or Evasive?

Episode 2: Racist P(igs)leas

In our podcast, we will focus on the perils and triumphs of plea bargains. We will examine their role in the criminal justice system, as well as the ramifications of their use. Our examination will include evaluations of the use of plea bargaining, the people affected by plea bargains, and their overall impact on the justice system on a local and national scale. We will examine different types of plea bargaining within numerous different court cases and how they relate to the issues of overuse, racial discrimination, and victim perception of justice. Enjoy!

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Plea Bargains: Righteous or Evasive?