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plea bargain

/plee-bahr-gin/US // ˈpliˌbɑr gɪn //

控辩交易,辩诉交易,认罪协议,认罪协商

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to engage in plea bargaining.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to deal with or achieve by plea bargaining: to plea-bargain a reduced sentence.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the agreement arrived at as a result of plea bargaining.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • He later accepted a plea deal that put him behind bars for 25 years.

  • Clearly the liberation of Gross took place in the context of what might be called a “grand bargain.”

  • Well, because conservatives often get more than they bargain for.

  • Schettino also tried to enter a plea bargain agreement, which ultimately was rejected by the Grosseto court.

  • And Andorra is a tax haven with bargain luxury goods shopping and great ski slopes.

  • The promoters went his security and put up the cash into the bargain, and he went back to the publishing house victorious.

  • It is probable he wished to provide written proof of a plea that he was an unwilling agent in the clutch of a mutinous army.

  • Keen and canny, they drive a close bargain but, scrupulous and conscientious, fulfil it faithfully.

  • He would haggle in a bargain for a shilling, and economize in things beneath a wise man's notice or consideration.

  • Nor can he hold the company on the plea of ignorance by declaring he has not read it, for it is his duty to read the receipt.