Which of the Following Is NOT a Result of Plea

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a result of plea bargaining?

• A) It allows the defendant to avoid a trial until an appeal can be filed to a higher court.
• B) It normally allows the defendant to avoid a prison sentence or significantly reduces the sentence.
• C) It avoids lengthy and expensive trials.
• D) It often allows prosecutors to gain cooperation in other cases from the defendant in exchange for the reduced sentence.
• E) It reduces the court docket length and time.

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanisms

Defense methods operated on an unconscious level to prevent anxiety linked with thoughts or emotions considered unsuitable.

Repression

A defense mechanism where distressing thoughts, memories, or impulses are excluded from consciousness.

Oedipus Conflict

A psychoanalytic theory, introduced by Freud, describing a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.

Defense Mechanism

Unconscious psychological strategies employed to manage stress, emotional conflict, and internal or external demands that are perceived as threatening.