Your textbook identifies three basic types of plea bargaining. Which of the following is NOT one of these basic types of plea bargaining?
A) Before sentencing, a defendant may plead for the mercy of the court.
B) A defendant may plead guilty to one charge in return for the prosecutor's promise to drop other charges that could be brought.
C) At the request of the prosecutor, a defendant who pleads guilty may receive a lighter sentence than would typically be given for the crime.
D) The defendant may be allowed to plead guilty to a lesser offense.
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