An offer you cannot refuse: Plea offer size affects innocent but not guilty defendants' perceptions of voluntariness.
Melanie B FessingerMargaret Bull KoveraPublished in: Law and human behavior (2023)
Variations in plea outcomes affect defendants' perceptions of voluntariness. Moreover, at least some courts' definitions of voluntariness do not align with how laypeople-and thus, possible defendants-view the same construct. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2023 APA, all rights reserved).