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Meaning of word plea bargaining from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

plea bargaining   noun

Meaning : (criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge.

Example : His admission was part of a plea bargain with the prosecutor.
Plea bargaining helps to stop the courts becoming congested.

Synonyms : plea bargain