Carl wishes to plead guilty, even though he maintains that he is innocent. He realizes, however, that the evidence against him is overwhelming and that if he goes to trial, he will be found guilty. What can Carl do?

a. He cannot enter a plea under these circumstances.
b. He can plead guilty under the Alford case.
c. He cannot plead guilty because no judge would accept his reasons.
d. He can plead guilty under the Brady decision.


b. He can plead guilty under the Alford case.

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