Plea Deals or pre-Trial Cooperation Agreements: A Comparative View of Japan’s New Institution of Criminal Procedure Law
- Authors: Volosova N.Y.1
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Affiliations:
- Orenburg State University
- Issue: Vol 11, No 3 (2021)
- Pages: 80-85
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/2223-0092/article/view/537639
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.33693/2223-0092-2021-11-3-80-85
- ID: 537639
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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.
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Nonna Yu. Volosova
Orenburg State University
Email: vasilii_vasiliev@rambler.ru
Dr. Sci. (Law), Assoc. Prof.; Head at the Department Criminal Law of the Faculty of Law Orenburg, Russian Federation
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