| 单词 | plea bargaining |
| 释义 | plea bargainingnounan agreement between a prosecutor and a defendant whereby the defendant is allowed to plead guilty to a lesser charge rather than risk conviction for a graver crime in order to avoid a protracted trial or to win the defendant's cooperation as a witness. Origin of plea bargainingAn Americanism dating back to 1960–65 Words nearby plea bargainingplaza de toros, Plaza Lasso, PLC, plea, plea-bargain, plea bargaining, pleach, plead, pleadable, pleader, pleading Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for plea bargainingplea bargaining nounlaw an agreement between the prosecution and defence, sometimes including the judge, in which the accused agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge in return for more serious charges being dropped Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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