The Use of Life and Death as Tools in Plea Bargaining

Journal Writing Assignment # 2
Students are to read the journal article entitled: The Use of Life and Death as Tools in Plea Bargaining by Susan Ehrhard-Dietzel.
Students are to read Dietzel’s article about how the death penalty may play a unique role in plea bargaining, unlike that of a lesser maximum sentence of life without parole, which involves the defendant’s loss of his freedom but not the loss of his life and write a minimum one page Microsoft Word Document summary of the paper answering the following questions proposed by the author:
Why is using the death penalty for plea bargaining sometimes inappropriate?
What is Michigans open murder charge?
What did the author, Ehrhard-Dietzel (2012) find about death penalty plea bargaining in Ohio? Give two examples.

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