Sentence examples for potential plea from inspiring English sources

WASHINGTON — A military judge on Thursday decided to delay the resumption of the first trial before a military commission under the Obama administration, giving government officials and defense lawyers more time to work on a potential plea deal.

When both were arrested in late 1943, Wieland helped select defense lawyers, organize potential plea bargains and when Leipelt's trial began in late 1944, he travelled to the public tribunal where he refused to perform the fascist salute and testified on his student's behalf, arguing at length for his exoneration.

His appearance came on the day that the judge approved potential language for a potential plea deal in which he would, according to the AP, admit "to willfully sending the following material: a battlefield video file, some classified memos, more than 20 Iraq war logs, more than 20 Afghanistan war logs and other classified materials …[and] to wrongfully storing classified information".

But Mr. Graham rejected the view that the Federal Bureau of Investigation might be equally or more effective than intelligence officials at persuading Mr. Tsarnaev to provide information, even with a defense lawyer at his side, since the law enforcement officials would have the leverage of being able to float more favorable treatment in exchange for cooperation as part of a potential plea bargain.

The potential plea comes a year after the August 2015 arrest of Hurant and six employees of Rentboy.com, which authorities say was the largest online male escort website.

The lawyer, Mark Mahoney, would not say whether those conversations were about a possible plea deal, but it seems likely that any discussions would involve Galea's potential cooperation with investigators.

After The Wall Street Journal reported on the potential guilty plea, the bank's stock dropped 6 percent by the close of trading in London on Tuesday.

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But items really began pouring in two years ago, when the museum posted a plea to potential contributors on its Web site.

Although that distinguishes this case from most others, the Justice Department and UBS also structured the settlement to keep the potential fallout from the plea to a minimum.

The executives' current plea to potential investors, including large media companies, is that they can provide the most popular services of the site, like its local crime statistics, while spending far less for staff and gathering news.