Plea Bargaining and the Administration of Criminal Justice in Nigeria: A Moral Critique

The idea of “justice” normatively reflects “justitia” in the Roman worldview: “fiat justitia, ruat caelum” (may there be justice though the heavens fall). That is, justice must prevail no matter whose ox is gored. In its corrective schema, justice is connected to the ideas of just desert. Justice in...

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Main Author: Sule Peter Echewija
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The International Academic Forum 2017-10-01
Series:IAFOR Journal of Ethics, Religion & Philosophy
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Online Access:https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-ethics-religion-and-philosophy/volume-3-issue-2/article-3/