Plea Deals or pre-Trial Cooperation Agreements: A Comparative View of Japan’s New Institution of Criminal Procedure Law
( Pp. 80-85)

Abstract:
The article examines the new institute of criminal procedure law in Japan, which provides for the possibility of reaching a certain agreement between the defense and the prosecution. Conciliation procedures have become a fairly common legislative practice in many States, which should be considered as a global trend.
How to Cite:
Volosova N.Y., (2021), PLEA DEALS OR PRE-TRIAL COOPERATION AGREEMENTS: A COMPARATIVE VIEW OF JAPAN’S NEW INSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW. Sociopolitical Sciences, 3 => 80-85.
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Keywords:
plea bargain, prosecutor, defense party, witness, conciliation proceedings.


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