plea bargainn.

Brit.

/ˈpliː bɑːɡ(ᵻ)n/, U.S.

/ˈpli ˌbɑrɡ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plea n., bargain n.¹

Etymology: < plea n. + bargain n.¹, after plea bargaining n.

Law (originally U.S.).

An instance of plea bargaining; an arrangement entered into by plea-bargaining.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > a pleading or plea > plea of guilty > specific

confessal1589

plea bargaining1940

prisoner's dilemma1957

plea bargain1961

1961 Michigan Rep. (Lexis) 364 475 This is not the usual case of an asserted plea bargain, resting almost entirely upon the testimony of the defendant, often asserted long after the event, utterly lacking in reasonable corroboration.

1963 Louisiana Law Rev. June 783 A plea bargain is an agreement by one accused of a crime to plead guilty to a certain crime in return for a promise from the district attorney, the court, or both, that the accused will receive a moderate sentence or immunity from prosecution for other offenses.

1969 Northwestern Reporter 2nd Ser. 165 528/1 Court has proper role of discreet inquiry into propriety of settlement whereby defendant as a result of plea bargain agrees to plead guilty to lesser degree of offense than that with which he was charged.

1978 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 2 Feb. 15/1 In a plea bargain, Polanski pleaded guilty Aug. 8 to one count of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor. Five other counts were dismissed.

1993 Guardian 7 July 2/7 Critics argue that wholesale plea bargains have replaced a proper system of justice.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plea bargain
释义	plea bargainn. Brit. /ˈpliː bɑːɡ(ᵻ)n/, U.S. /ˈpli ˌbɑrɡ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plea n., bargain n.¹ Etymology: < plea n. + bargain n.¹, after plea bargaining n. Law (originally U.S.). An instance of plea bargaining; an arrangement entered into by plea-bargaining. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > a pleading or plea > plea of guilty > specific confessal1589 plea bargaining1940 prisoner's dilemma1957 plea bargain1961 1961 Michigan Rep. (Lexis) 364 475 This is not the usual case of an asserted plea bargain, resting almost entirely upon the testimony of the defendant, often asserted long after the event, utterly lacking in reasonable corroboration. 1963 Louisiana Law Rev. June 783 A plea bargain is an agreement by one accused of a crime to plead guilty to a certain crime in return for a promise from the district attorney, the court, or both, that the accused will receive a moderate sentence or immunity from prosecution for other offenses. 1969 Northwestern Reporter 2nd Ser. 165 528/1 Court has proper role of discreet inquiry into propriety of settlement whereby defendant as a result of plea bargain agrees to plead guilty to lesser degree of offense than that with which he was charged. 1978 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 2 Feb. 15/1 In a plea bargain, Polanski pleaded guilty Aug. 8 to one count of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor. Five other counts were dismissed. 1993 Guardian 7 July 2/7 Critics argue that wholesale plea bargains have replaced a proper system of justice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1961
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