State the steps in entering a guilty plea. What are the consequences of entering a guilty plea?

What will be an ideal response?


Defendants must understand the nature of the charge, possible sentences, and the rights that may be waived. Guilty pleas must be voluntary and based on facts.
Rights waived can include the right to trial by jury, privilege against self-incrimination, and the right to confront witnesses.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. voice. b. fax. c. computer. d. all of the above

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