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The tenor of justice : criminal courts and the guilty plea process / Peter F. Nardulli, James Eisenstein, Roy B. Flemming.

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The tenor of justice : criminal courts and the guilty plea process / Peter F. Nardulli, James Eisenstein, Roy B. Flemming.
Author
Nardulli, Peter F.
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1988.

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  • Eisenstein, James
  • Flemming, Roy B.
Description
469 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Criminal courts > United States
  • Criminal justice, Administration of > United States
  • Pleas (Criminal procedure) > United States
  • Pleas of guilty > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Thinking About Criminal Courts -- Conceptual Foundations of an Integrated Approach -- Research Design, Implementation, and Operationalization -- The Setting -- The Ecology of Criminal Courts: An Overview of Environmental Settings -- The Context of Justice, I: Courthouse Communities -- The Context of Justice, II: The Infrastructure -- The Guilty Plea Process -- Fairness, Criminal Courts, and the Guilty Plea Process -- The Guilty Plea Process: An Empirical Examination -- Court Communities, Charge Reductions, and the Guilty Plea Process -- Going Rates and Sentencing Severity: Environmental and Contextual Determinants -- Individuals in the Guilty Plea Process -- Criminal Court Actors and the Guilty Plea Process: Theoretical Observations and Analytical Approaches -- Criminal Court Actors and Guilty Plea Cases: A Quantitative Assessment
ISBN
0252014634 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^87010772^
OCLC
15589725
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library