Epstein Secrets

oncomitant plea bargain are important components of this country's criminal justice system. Properly administered, they can benefit all concerned." Bordenkircher v. Hayes, 434 U.S. 357, 361-62 (1978), quoting Blackledge v. Allison, 431 U.S. 63, 71 (1977). To encourage defendants to participate in the plea neg

ight be chilled if such discussions could later be used as admissions of liability at trial, the rule's purpose is to encourage settlements"); In re A.H. Robins Co.. Inc., 197 B.R. 568, 572 (E.D.Va. 1994)("Rule 408 aims to foster settlement discussions in an individual lawsuit, and therefore insulates the p

oncomitant plea bargain are important components of this country's criminal justice system. Properly administered, they can benefit all concerned." Bordenkircher v. Hayes, 434 U.S. 357, 361-62 (1978), quoting Blackledge v. Allison, 431 U.S. 63, 71 (1977). To encourage defendants to participate in the plea neg

ight be chilled if such discussions could later be used as admissions of liability at trial, the rule's purpose is to encourage settlements"); In re A.H. Robins Co., Inc., 197 B.R. 568, 572 (E.D.Va. 1994)("Rule 408 aims to foster settlement discussions in an individual lawsuit, and therefore insulates the p

oncomitant plea bargain are important components of this country's criminal justice system. Properly administered, they can benefit all concerned." Bordenkircher v. Hayes, 434 U.S. 357, 361-62 (1978), quoting Blackledge v. Allison, 431 U.S. 63, 71 (1977). To encourage defendants to participate in the plea neg

ight be chilled if such discussions could later be used as admissions of liability at trial, the rule's purpose is to encourage settlements"); In re A.H. Robins Co., Inc., 197 B.R. 568, 572 (E.D.Va. 1994)("Rule 408 aims to foster settlement discussions in an individual lawsuit, and therefore insulates the p