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State gets millions as parties bargain

Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji in Nairobi on July 1, 2020. [Elvis Ogina,Standard]

The government has recovered millions of shillings on plea bargaining convictions.

From corruption charges involving prominent personalities to murder cases, the accused persons approached the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) through the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) or the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to negotiate for lenient terms.

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