Who Decides If a Plea Agreement Will Be Entered Into

question 40

Multiple Choice

Who decides if a plea agreement will be entered into?

• A) prosecutor and defense counsel
• B) defendant and defense counsel
• C) judge and jury
• D) grand jury

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Definitions:

Judgment

A formal decision or determination made by a court regarding the rights and liabilities of the parties in a legal action.

Sheriff

An elected official in a county or independent city responsible for keeping peace and enforcing the law, often involved with serving legal documents and managing jails.

Subrogation

The legal right for insurers to pursue a third party that caused an insurance loss to the insured.

Guarantor

A person or entity that agrees to be responsible for another's debt or performance under a contract if the original party defaults.