selected publications academic article Alkon, C. (2022). Designing for Justice: Pandemic Lessons for Criminal Courts. 52. Alkon, C. (2022). Criminal Court System Failures During COVID-19: An Empirical Study. 37. Alkon, C., & Schneider, A. K. (2021). How to be a Better Plea Bargainer. 66. Alkon, C. (2021). Bargaining Without Bias. 73. Alkon, C. (2020). Have Problem-Solving Courts Changed the Practice of Law?. Journal of Conflict Resolution: research on war and peace between and within nations. 21, 597-624. Schneider, A. K., & Alkon, C. (2020). Our Criminal Legal System: Plagued by Problems and Ripe for Reform. Dispute Resolution Magazine. 26(1), 6-8. Alkon, C. (2020). The Lost Promise of Lambert v. California. Stetson Law Review. 49(2), 267-287. Schneider, A. K., & Alkon, C. (2019). Bargaining in the Dark: The Need for Transparency and Data in Plea Bargaining. New Criminal Law Review. 22(4), 434-493. Alkon, C. (2017). Hard Bargaining in Plea Bargaining: When Do Prosecutors Cross the Line?. Nevada Law Journal. 17, 401-428. Alkon, C. (2016). Plea Bargain Negotiations: Defining Competence Beyond Lafler & Frye. American Criminal Law Review. 53(2), 377-401. Alkon, C. (2015). An Overlooked Key to Reversing Mass Incarceration: Reforming the Law to Reduce Prosecutorial Power in Plea Bargaining. Margins (Baltimore, Md.). 15(2), 192-208. Alkon, C. (2015). The Right to Defense Discovery in Plea Bargaining Fifty Years After Brady v. Maryland. Review of law and social change. New York University. 38(3), 407-422. Alkon, C. (2015). What's Law Got to Do with it? Plea Bargaining Reform after Lafler and Frye. Yearbook on Arbitration and Mediation. 7, 1-27. Alkon, C., & Dion, E. (2014). Introducing Plea Bargaining into Post-Conflict Legal Systems. 1-34. Alkon, C. (2014). The U.S. Supreme Court's Failure to Fix Plea Bargaining: The Impact of Lafler and Frye. Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly. 41(3), 561-621. Alkon, C. (2013). Making a Deal in Criminal Law. Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law. 10(2), 643-645. Alkon, C. (2013). The Flawed U.S. Approach to Rule of Law Development. Dickinson law review. 117(3), 797-872. Alkon, C. (2012). Plea Bargaining, Just as it Ever Was?. 10(4), Alkon, C. (2011). Lost in Translation: Can Exporting ADR Harm Rule of Law Development?. Journal of Dispute Resolution. 2011(1), 165-187. Alkon, C. (2010). Plea Bargaining as a Legal Transplant: A Good Idea for Troubled Criminal Justice Systems?. 19, 355-355. Alkon, C. (2007). The Increased Use of 'Reconciliation' in Criminal Cases in Central Asia: A Sign of Restorative Justice, Reform or Cause for Concern?. 8(3), 41-41. Alkon, C. (2007). Women Labor Arbitrators: Women Members of the National Academy of Arbitrators Speak About the Barriers of Entry into the Field. Appalachian Journal of Law. 6(2), 195-217. Alkon, C. (2002). The Cookie Cutter Syndrome: Legal Reform Assistance under Post-Communist Democratization Programs. Journal of Dispute Resolution. 2002(2), 327-365. book Alkon, C., & Schneider, A. K. (2019). Negotiating Crime Plea Bargaining, Problem Solving, and Dispute Resolution in the Criminal Context chapter Alkon, C. (2017). Plea Bargaining: An Example of Negotiating With Constraints. Honeyman, C., & Kupfer Schneider, A. (Eds.), The Negotiator's Desk Reference. (pp. 683-699). DRI Press.
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education and training LL.M. in Dispute Resolution, University of Missouri - (Columbia, Missouri, United States) 2002 J.D., University of California Hastings College of the Law - (San Francisco, California, United States) 1990 B.A. in International Relations (Magna Cum Laude), San Francisco State University - (San Francisco, California, United States) 1985
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