Plea bargaining that involves the exchange of a guilty plea for a reduction in either the number or severity of criminal charges is known as:

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Charge bargaining involves the negotiation process where the defendant agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge in exchange for having more serious charges dropped or reduced. This is a common form of plea bargaining.

Plea Bargaining That Involves the Exchange of a Guilty Plea