plea bargain

See also: plea-bargain

English

Noun

plea bargain (plural plea bargains)

1. (US, law) An agreement in which a defendant agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge instead of not guilty to a greater one

Synonyms

• plea agreement
• plea deal

Related terms

• plea-bargain

Translations

an agreement in which a defendant agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge instead of not guilty to a greater one

• Bulgarian: сделка с прокуратурата (sdelka s prokuraturata)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 認罪協商／认罪协商 (rènzuì xiéshāng)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: syyteneuvottelu, syytesopimus
• French: négociation de peine f
• German: Verständigung (de) f
• Hungarian: vádalku (hu)
• Kazakh: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: delação premiada f
• Spanish: colaboración premiada f, delación premiada f, conformidad del acusado f, conformidad con la acusación f
• Swedish: strafflindring (sv) c, uppgörelse (sv) c