The process in which shared understandings create the expectation that a guilty plea will lead to a less-than-maximum sentence, even without any actual bargaining, is known as ________ bargaining.

A. indirect plea
B. insufficient plea
C. indecisive plea
D. implicit plea
E. under-the-table plea


Answer: D

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is NOT a stage through which the symptoms of burnout manifest themselves?

A) Crisis/apathy stage B) Honeymoon/enthusiasm stage C) Fuel shortage/stagnation stage D) Restless/disappointment stage

Criminal Justice

Self-report information is most likely contained in the Uniform Crime Reports

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

The 1988 Drug-free Workplace Act implemented a drug education program that estimates that substance abuse costs as much as $60-$100 billion each year

a. True b. False

Criminal Justice

Two structural conditions, anomie and low social _____, contribute to higher suicide rates

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Criminal Justice