Which of the following is NOT true regarding plea bargaining?

a. If plea bargains were nonexistent, the cost to the state would be astronomical.
b. Completely innocent people charged with a crime may be intimidated into pleading guilty to reduce apotentially long sentence

c. Plea bargains give victims of crime the feeling that they have received justice.
d. The already-slow progress of cases through the courts would grind to a halt without plea bargains.


c

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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