Which of the following is a key consideration for prosecutors when deciding whether to offer a defendant a plea deal?

A. a defendant's willingness to avoid incarceration
B. a victim's desire to have the case go to trial
C. the strength of the case
D. a defendant's willingness to testify in another case


Answer: C

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