Your textbook identifies three basic types of plea bargaining. Which of the following is NOT one of these?
A. At the request of the prosecutor, a defendant who pleads guilty may receive a lighter sentence than would typically be given for the crime.
B. A defendant may be allowed to plead guilty to a lesser offense.
C. Before sentencing, a defendant may plead for the mercy of the court.
D. A defendant may plead guilty to one charge in return for the prosecutor's promise to drop other charges that could be brought.
Answer: C
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