Which of the following statements is true of plea bargaining?

A. It is initiated before a preliminary hearing.
B. It increases the time and money spent on each case.
C. It allows defendants a measure of control over their fates.
D. It is given to defendants to increase their prison sentence.


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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