According to the Supreme Court in North Carolina v.Alford,regarding a plea of guilty:
A) defendants' plea of guilty when they believe they are innocent can never constitute a voluntary guilty plea.
B) the only constitutional requirement is that the plea be voluntary.
C) guilty pleas must consist of both a waiver of trial and an express admission of guilt.
D) to pass constitutional muster,guilty pleas must be voluntary and intelligent.
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