The Supreme Court has held that guilty pleas are:

a. unconstitutional.
b. constitutional, so long as they are made voluntarily, knowingly, and intelligently.
c. unconstitutional when they are obtained as a result of plea bargaining.
d. constitutional even if the prosecution cannot present enough evidence to establish that there is a factual basisfor the guilty plea.


b

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