The rights available to defendants during plea bargaining are the same as those available to defendants in criminal trials.

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During plea bargaining, defendants often waive certain rights, such as the right to a trial by jury, the right to confront witnesses, and the right to remain silent, in exchange for a more lenient sentence or charges. These rights are fully available in a criminal trial.

The Rights Available to Defendants During Plea Bargaining Are the Same