295 | What Can be Learned About Plea Bargaining from Japan's Failed Plea Experiment w/Lucian Dervan

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Nov 05, 2024•1 hr 6 min

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Episode description

Today, Hunter is joined once again by Lucian Dervan to discuss plea bargaining. This time, he joins to discuss what we can learn about plea bargaining from Japan’s failed attempt to implement plea bargaining system.

Guests:

Lucian Dervan, Professor of Law and Director of Criminal Justice Studies, Belmont College of Law, Founding Director of the Plea Bargaining Institute

Resources:

Link to Lucian’s book on Plea Bargaining

https://www.americanbar.org/products/inv/book/440099902/

Lucian’s Work with Plea Bargaining Institute

https://pleabargaininginstitute.com/about-pbi/founding-director/

Study on Japan and Korea

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3768687

https://news.belmont.edu/dervan-shares-research-on-plea-bargaining-with-japanese-officials/

Original Study

https://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/jclc/vol103/iss1/1/