Plea Bargaining Under Ghanaian Law

Plea Bargaining Under Ghanaian Law

Plea bargaining refers to a process in the criminal justice system where an accused person negotiates
an agreement to relinquish the right to go to full trial in exchange for a more lenient sentence or
some other benefit.

For the first time in Ghana’s history, comprehensive provisions have been made for plea bargaining arrangements in Ghana’s criminal jurisprudence. Read more