A(n) takes place when the defendant appears in court and enters a plea of guilty or not guilty.

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Arraignment is the court hearing where the defendant appears before a judge to enter their plea, either guilty or not guilty. Plea bargaining is the negotiation between the defendant's lawyer and the prosecutor for a reduced charge or sentence. Booking is the process of recording the suspect's personal information and the details of the alleged crime at the police station. Nolo contendere, also known as a "no contest" plea, is a guilty plea where the defendant does not admit guilt but accepts the punishment.

A(n) Takes Place When the Defendant Appears in Court and Enters