Which Type of Plea Is One in Which the Defendant

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which type of plea is one in which the defendant enters a guilty plea but denies having committed the crime to which they are pleading?

• A) nolo contendere
• B) no contest
• C) standing mute
• D) Alford plea

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