If a defendant does not admit guilt,but is willing to accept the penalty for a crime,the defendant would most likely:

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By entering a plea of "nolo contendere," also known as a plea of no contest, the defendant is neither admitting nor denying guilt but is accepting the penalty for the crime. This plea is typically used as an alternative to pleading guilty and can have the same legal consequences, such as a conviction, but may not be used against the defendant in any subsequent civil cases related to the same incident.

If a Defendant Does Not Admit Guilt,but Is Willing to Accept