The Statistical Reality of the Alford Plea: Procedural Survival vs. Admission of Guilt
By The Willow Cherry Justice Initiative | Practice Areas: Legal Analysis Executive Summary: In the American criminal justice system, the dichotomy between “Guilt” and “Innocence” is often obscured by a third, purely procedural reality: the “Best Interest” Plea. Commonly known as the Alford Plea, this legal mechanism allows a defendant to maintain their absolute assertion […]
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