Which of the following statements is true of plea bargaining?

a. It is illegal in Texas.
b. It sets the guilty free of charges.
c. It involves the accused pleading guilty for a lighter sentence.
d. It costs taxpayers millions of dollars each year.


Answer: C

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Indian nations having gaming on their reservation lands. Why is this a consequence of international law?

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. failed economy b. loss of railroad jobs. c. the Pearl Harbor attack. d. defeat of Japan in WW II.

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