A criminal who pleads guilty to an offense that is lesser than the one with which he had been charged is said to have engaged in plea bargaining.

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This statement is true. Plea bargaining is a negotiation between the prosecutor and defendant in which the defendant agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge in exchange for a reduced sentence or other concessions.

A Criminal Who Pleads Guilty to an Offense That Is