Sentence examples for form of plea from inspiring English sources

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It is rare for a defendant to plead guilty in the US to such a broad range of crimes without any form of plea deal.

The US Attorney General, Eric Holder, is said to be considering what form of plea bargain may be offered to the soldier if he were to incriminate the WikiLeaks chief as a fellow conspirator in disseminating classified information.

Yesterday US sources revealed that prosecutors are awaiting a decision from the American Attorney-General, Eric Holder, on what form of plea bargaining they should offer to Manning in return for him incriminating Mr Assange as a fellow conspirator in disseminating the classified information.

This picture has often been dated to the end of the painter's life, but its style places it far closer to 1606, and its presence in the Borghese collection, together with its subject matter, suggests that it was intended as a form of plea bargain.

They were finally released in 2011, but as they were waiting to introduce new exonerating DNA evidence to a Federal Court Appeal (something that could have taken years; years they didn't have, as Echols's execution was getting ever closer) they were offered a very rare form of plea know as an Alford Plea.

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What are you thinking?), and the revolting outcome was met with that rarest of 4chan responses: concern for the OP's health, in the form of pleas for her to hurry and disinfect the wound or seek medical attention.

This sacrifice came in the form of a plea agreement reached yesterday in State Supreme Court in Manhattan.

He did so with nothing in return in the form of a plea bargain, a highly unusual step in criminal proceedings.

Wrangling over waivers is an important part of the negotiations when companies accused of fraud discuss a settlement with the S.E.C., and sometimes it can involve a form of corporate plea bargaining to a lesser charge.

In one of Mr. Koren's more overt references to popular culture, the leader of a rock band announces from onstage, "This song is dedicated to our parents, and is in the form of a plea for more adequate supervision".

The man, Joshua Rivera, 36, had been prepared to drop his claim of innocence, said his mother, Gloria Rojas, because the Queens district attorney's office had offered to cut 24 years from his 37-year murder sentence if he entered a special form of guilty plea that did not require him to actually admit to the crime.

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