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Definition: plea bargaining
plea bargaining
n : (criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees
to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the
prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge;
“his
admission was part of a plea bargain with the
prosecutor”;
“plea bargaining helps to stop the courts
becoming congested” [syn:
plea bargain]