An Agreement Between a Prosecutor and a Defendant That the Defendant

question 26

Multiple Choice

An agreement between a prosecutor and a defendant that the defendant will plead guilty to a lesser offense to avoid having to stand trial for a more serious offense is called

• A)criminal law.
• B)civil law.
• C)defendant.
• D)plaintiff.
• E)plea bargain.

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