If a Defendant Is Charged with Burglary but Admits to a Lesser

question 98

Multiple Choice

If a defendant is charged with burglary but admits to a lesser charge of trespassing in exchange for the prosecution dismissing the burglary charge and forgoing the criminal trial, it
Is an example of a(n)

• A)plea bargain.
• B)quid pro quo.
• C)pro bono settlement.
• D)amicus curiae.

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