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to get a lesser jail / prison sentence in exchange for pleading guilty.
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What does plea mean?
what is plea
What does it mean when someone enters their plea?
"Entering a plea" means the offiical declaration of your plea in the case in which you were charged (i.e.- 'enter' a plea of guilty - 'enter' a plea of not guilty).
How can a Felony be reduced to a misdemeanor Nevada?
Offer to cop a plea (plea bargain) with the prosecutor. If you have any leverage with the prosecutor (i.e.: give up some information) you may be able to work something out.
What do you have to do to have a 3rd degree felony dropped to a misdemeanor?
Offer to 'cop a plea' with the prosecutor. He may allow you to plead to a misdemeanor in exchange for a guilty plea. OR - if you have information that the prosecutor's office or law enforcement might be interested in, they may "trade" you for it.
What does open plea mean?
An open plea is when a defendant pleads guilty without an agreement regarding punishment.
How soon can you request a Grand theft felony charge be reduced to a misdemeanor?
If you are talking about a plea bargain - have your attorney do it ASAP after you are indicted. If you agree cop a plea to a lesser offense and save the state the hassle of a trial you possibly might be able to do it.
What does french word plaid mean in English?
It is a plea.
How can you beat a cocaine charge?
If it was on or in your person, and detected , cop a plea and ask for treatment. If it was in your house or vehicle, a good lawyer may be able to argue the case.
What does grand mean in ballet?
that would depend on the excercise if it is a grand plea then it is when you do a plea that basicaly goes down to knee level
What does a sealed plea bargain mean?
please help mean understand this meaning?
You have been charged with a serious offense and you know you are guilty What do you do?
Three choices: (1) You can fight the charge and hope that you will ultimately be found 'not guilty.' (2) You can admit to the offense and plead guilty. (3) You can try to plea bargain (i.e.: 'cop a plea') with the prosecutor by offering to plead guilty to a lesser crime in exchange for a plea of guilty to that lesser offense.
When charged with 2 felony's what will happen to you in Louisiana?
TWO felonies! You're probably looking at some prison time, unless you can cop a plea to a lesser offense.
