Frontline Season 22 Episode 16 The Plea 2003
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Nearly 95 percent of all cases resulting in felony convictions never reach a jury. They are settled through plea bargains in which a defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for a reduced sentence. But what are the implications of a system that relies on pleas to expedite justice?
- Released: 2004-06-17
- Runtime: 55 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, News, Talk
- Stars: Will Lyman
- Director:
