What is the advantage of pleading nolo contendere rather than guilty?

A. The accused does not waive his or her right to protest any irregularities that may have occurred during earlier phases of the criminal justice proceedings.
B. No admission of guilt is present to be introduced into later trials.
C. It avoids the need for a court-appointed attorney.
D. The defendant does not need to choose between a trial by judge and a trial by jury.


B. No admission of guilt is present to be introduced into later trials.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A. Kurdistan Workers Party B. Hezbollah C. Al Qaeda D. ISIS

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What will be an ideal response?

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