To a prosecutor, a plea bargain represents the certainty of __________ without the risks of trial.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


conviction

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a. True b. False

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A. researching the background of a case. B. reviewing court documents. C. interviewing everyone involved in the case. D. A, B, and C are all correct.

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