The Principal Weakness of the Excessive Caseload Hypothesis, in Plea

question 18

Multiple Choice

The principal weakness of the excessive caseload hypothesis, in plea bargaining, is what assumption?

• A)a purely mechanical process
• B)a stagnant process
• C)a dynamic process
• D)a courtroom work group process

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Definitions:

Collateral

Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan or credit, which can be seized by the lender if the borrower defaults.

Value

The importance, worth, or usefulness of something, often determined by its desirability, utility, or rarity.

UCC

A comprehensive set of laws governing commercial transactions in the United States, intended to harmonize the law of sales and other commercial transactions across jurisdictions.

Consideration

A fundamental concept in contract law that involves something of value exchanged between parties, serving as the reason or motive for entering into a contract.