PLEA BARGAINING


Meaning of PLEA BARGAINING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌbar-gə-niŋ ]

noun

Date: 1964

: the negotiation of an agreement between a prosecutor and a defendant whereby the defendant is permitted to plead guilty to a reduced charge

• plea-bargain intransitive verb

• plea bargain noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.