Which Statement About Plea Bargaining Is True

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which statement about plea bargaining is true?

• A) A plea agreement is not a contract.
• B) If the defendant breaches a plea agreement, the prosecution can pursue charges, but cannot pursue more serious charges than originally planned.
• C) Very few cases are resolved through plea bargaining.
• D) If the prosecution breaches a plea agreement, the defendant may be allowed to withdraw a guilty plea.

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