In this episode, we discuss the scope of sentence appropriateness and whether Courts of Criminal Appeals may consider the terms of a plea agreement in their review. We offer practical considerations for trial practitioners in drafting plea agreements in light of the CAAF’s opinion.
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| Date Taken: | 04.01.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.01.2026 08:22 |
| Category: | Interviews |
| Audio ID: | 91060 |
| Filename: | 2604/DOD_111605760.mp3 |
| Length: | 00:07:24 |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 3 |
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