plea agreement
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plea
noun[C]
uk/pliː/us/pliː/
formal
an urgent and ...
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agreement
noun
uk/əˈɡriː.mənt/us/əˈɡriː.mənt/
the situation in which people have the same opinion, or in which they approve of or ...
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The remaining counts were dismissed as part of thepleaagreement.
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When that offer is met with passionate scorn, the attention turns to apleaagreement.
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Younger adolescents are also more likely than adults and older adolescents to display compliance behavior with authority figures (e.g. make apleaagreement).
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In return for thepleaagreement, the other charge was dropped.
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The defendants could have faced up to 20 years in prison in addition to the terms of thepleaagreement.
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Some commentators identified this interview as a blatant violation of thepleaagreement.
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She accepted apleaagreementwith respect to the charges, in which she maintained her innocence but accepted responsibility for her actions.
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Zicari entered into apleaagreementwith the government in 2009 ending the case.
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Apleaagreementwas reached with one convicted victim.
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Kaloyanides, negotiated a misdemeanorpleaagreementwith the government.
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The principal evidence considered was sworn statements of the defendants during theirpleaagreementprocess before the federal court.
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In a guiltypleaagreement, she was sentenced to probation.
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She was given no jail time although herpleaagreementleft that option open for the judge in her case.
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But some activists have opted to enter a blind plea, pleading guilty without anypleaagreementin place.
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A blind plea is a guilty plea entered with nopleaagreementin place.
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Yengeni eventually entered into apleaagreementin which various corruption charges were dismissed in exchange for his pleading guilty to one count of fraud.
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The other charges were dropped as part of apleaagreement.
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For me, it suggested a coverup, which he admitted to, in thepleaagreement.
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Part of his guiltypleaagreementwas that his assets would be sold off and divided among his victims.
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As part of thepleaagreement, prosecutors dropped the 2008 indictments.
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He had been offered apleaagreementthat included six months in the county jail before the trial, however, did not accept it.
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