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Definitions:

Plea Bargain

A legal agreement where an accused agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge in exchange for a lighter sentence.

Misdemeanor

A criminal offense considered less severe than a felony, typically punishable by fines, community service, or imprisonment for less than one year.

Mediation

A form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party helps disputing parties to come to a mutually acceptable agreement.

U.S. Government

The government of the United States, a federal republic consisting of a national government, 50 states, the District of Columbia, and several territories.