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Stephanos Bibas
Researcher at University of Pennsylvania
Publications - 78
Citations - 1446
Stephanos Bibas is an academic researcher from University of Pennsylvania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Criminal procedure & Supreme court. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 78 publications receiving 1358 citations. Previous affiliations of Stephanos Bibas include Washington and Lee University & University of the Pacific (United States).
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What's Wrong With Sentencing Equality?
TL;DR: Equality in criminal sentencing often translates into equalizing outcomes and stamping out variations, whether race-based, geographic, or random as mentioned in this paper, which conflates the concept of equality with one contestable conception focused on outputs and numbers, not inputs and processes.
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International Idealism Meets Domestic-Criminal-Procedure Realism
TL;DR: Bibas and Burke-White as discussed by the authors proposed a revised version of the Revised Pleas Bargaining and Sentencing (RPS) for international criminal justice, which can be found in the U.S. Department of State Policy Planning Staff.
Forgiveness in Criminal Procedure
TL;DR: Forgiveness and mercy are not panaceas: not all offenders and victims would choose to take part, there are dangers of fakery and arbitrariness, and some forgiven offenders would reoffend as discussed by the authors.
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Judicial Fact-Finding and Sentence Enhancements in a World of Guilty Pleas
TL;DR: Apprendi v. New Jersey as mentioned in this paper analyzes Apprendi as a case study in the shortcomings of trial-centered law and scholarship, and proposes alternative solutions better adapted to the real world of guilty pleas and sentencing, such as preplea notice of sentence enhancements and procedural protections at sentencing.
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Regulating the Plea-Bargaining Market: From Caveat Emptor to Consumer Protection
TL;DR: The seminal case of Padilla v. Kentucky as discussed by the authors marks the eclipse of Justice Scalia's formalist originalism, the parting triumph of Justice Stevens's common-law incrementalism, and the rise of the two realistic exprosecutors on the Court, Justices Alito and Sotomayor.