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Alford Plea Defense in Virginia What Is an Alford Plea? The Alford plea is a unique legal option that allows a defendant to plead guilty while maintaining innocence. Based on the 1970 U.S. Supreme Court case North Carolina v. Alford, this type of plea is typically...
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Understanding Deterrence in Criminal Law: Why It Matters In the realm of criminal justice, one of the most fundamental principles is deterrence—the idea that the threat or application of punishment can discourage individuals from committing crimes. At Doummar Law, we...