Question

    Which of the following is correct about plea bargaining

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    A It is not applicable for the offenses for which the punishment is more than seven years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B It is applicable for all the offences except the offence for which punishment is death sentence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C It is applicable for all the offences except the offences for which punishment is death sentence or life imprisonment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Plea Bargaining can be defined as the system of negotiating an agreement between the prosecution and defence wherein the defendant pleads guilty to a lesser offence or one or more offences charged in return for a lesser sentence or dismissal of other charges.

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