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noun
Sense 1
(criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge
"his admission was part of a plea bargain with the prosecutor"
"plea bargaining helps to stop"
Type of:
bargaining
Derived:
plea-bargain
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