A plea bargain serves the interests of society in all of the ways listed below, except
A)court time is saved.
B)the expense of trial is saved.
C)the prosecution might otherwise lose the case.
D)bargained sentences usually are longer.

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Plea bargains often result in reduced sentences for defendants in exchange for their guilty pleas, saving the court system time and resources. This means that bargained sentences are typically shorter, not longer, which does not serve the interest of society in the context of ensuring that justice is served through appropriate sentencing.

A Plea Bargain Serves the Interests of Society in All