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Waiver Of The Right To Appeal, Robert K. Calhoun
Waiver Of The Right To Appeal, Robert K. Calhoun
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This Article explores the legal and constitutional issues raised by appeal waivers. Section I analyzes the current state of the case law. Section II explores the due process challenge to appeal waivers, and concludes that such a challenge would be difficult to sustain given the current state of due process law. It, nonetheless, goes on to suggest that a key premise of due process theory as it relates to plea bargaining- the presumed equality of bargaining power between the prosecution and the defense-may be ripe for challenge. Section ill discusses the public policy arguments for and against appeal waivers, and …
In Defense Of Three-Strikes: Analyzing The Impact Of California's 1994 Anti-Crime Measures, Republican Office Of Asdsembly Research
In Defense Of Three-Strikes: Analyzing The Impact Of California's 1994 Anti-Crime Measures, Republican Office Of Asdsembly Research
California Assembly
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