| 单词 | plea-bargain |
| 例句 | The pressure to plea-bargain and thereby “convict yourself” in exchange for some kind of leniency is not an accidental by-product of the mandatory-sentencing regime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In a desperate attempt to plea-bargain his way out of prison, he concocted an elaborate plot to pin the murder on an associate who he believed had died. HarperCollins sued by former death row prisoner over ditched book 2013-03-12T14:13:51Z He defends Hell's Angels, drug dealers, hookers and murderers -- any lowlife who can pay -- and does his best to get them off on technicalities or plea-bargain down to the minimum. Pick of the week: Matthew McConaughey's terrific legal thriller 2011-03-18T01:01:00Z It was his first offense, and a lawyer managed to plea-bargain the charge down to a C felony and five years of probation, probably owing to what Genis summarizes as “white privilege and my youth.” Prison Is a Great Place to Get Reading Done 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Biden’s refusal on the plea-bargain guarantees leaves it to military prosecutors and defense lawyers to try to hash out an agreement on a plea bargain. Biden refuses to grant some of the conditions that 9/11 defendants were seeking in plea negotiations 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court ruling last week against Deri's appointment, given his 2022 plea-bargain conviction for tax fraud, stoked a stormy debate in Israel - accompanied by nationwide protests - over government-proposed judicial curbs. Netanyahu to fire minister as ordered by top Israeli court, confidant says 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z How many were allowed to plea-bargain for reduced penalties? Opinion | D.C.’s revised criminal code will make residents safer 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Martinez Guzman, who authorities say entered the U.S. illegally at age 16, pleaded guilty to all the crimes last year after prosecutors announced they’d agreed to a plea-bargain agreement in October. Immigrant sentenced to life without parole in Nevada murders 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Prosecutors certainly have the authority to decide what cases to plea-bargain, to bring to trial and to recommend sentences, but not to decide what criminal statutes should not be enforced. Opinion | Gov. Hogan is right on prosecutions 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr Kabendera's release comes after he entered into a plea-bargain agreement with the prosecution. Tanzania journalist freed after seven months 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z They’re facing potential jail time and big fines, but lawyers are already scrambling to plea-bargain it down to 5 yards for illegal procedure. Sideline Chatter: Naps? Dumpling? This sport doesn’t sound so tough 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Authorities say plea-bargain testimonies garnered from suspects alerted them to other possible schemes, including alleged bribes paid by multinationals to obtain public contracts in Brazil. Exclusive: FBI targets Johnson & Johnson, Siemens, GE, Philips in... 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Prosecutors agreed to drop an additional charge of carrying a concealed weapon as part of a plea-bargain agreement. Northern Nevada man stashed meth in teen daughter’s purse 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Drake says that he told prosecutors, “I refuse to plea-bargain with the truth.” Thomas Drake vs. the N.S.A. 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Meticulously, soberly, “Conviction” exposes the toll of stop-and-frisk policing, the absurdities of the plea-bargain system, the brutal conditions faced by prisoners on New York’s Riker’s Island. Review: ‘Conviction,’ a true-crime podcast that's more than a whodunit 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Meantime, Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, was back in court Friday for a hearing on prosecutors’ accusations that he had lied to them after accepting a plea-bargain agreement. Shutdown enters final chapter, Russia probe snares another Trump advisor 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z I let J. know this and described what would happen next: a series of court dates, a bond-reduction motion, plea-bargain offers. Could an Ex-Convict Become an Attorney? I Intended to Find Out 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Supreme Court justices ruled late Tuesday that prosecutors provided no evidence corroborating the plea-bargain testimony used against Sen. Gleisi Hoffmann. Top Brazil court acquits head of Workers’ Party of graft 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z As a result, if a defendant speaks to his lawyer about evidence against him, or about the sort of plea-bargain offers he would be willing to accept, a prosecutor might be listening in. Calling Your Lawyer’s Cell From Jail? What You Say Can and Will Be Used Against You. 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Many convictions result from generous plea-bargain deals offered to suspects. Brazil’s Lula and government by judges 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z A January op-ed in the New York Times stated, for example, that it was the plea-bargain testimony of a single individual that put Lula away. Lula’s Conviction Is a Win for Brazil 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Prosecutors have offered the 45-year-old Earl a plea-bargain deal of three to 12 years in prison while he awaits a March trial. Rape investigation of ex-soccer team owner reopened 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Prosecutors have offered Earl, 45, a plea-bargain deal of three to 12 years in prison while he awaits a March trial. Rape investigation of ex-soccer team owner reopened by Kirkland police after Arizona indictment 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Innocence advocates say such cases raise questions about the plea-bargain system, which has grown to resolve about 95 percent of felony criminal cases in the United States. He pleaded guilty to raping a 12-year-old 40 years ago. Now he says he is innocent. 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z It is the second set of criminal charges he faces and is based on the plea-bargain testimony of the owners of the meatpacker JBS. Brazil's president faces more charges 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr Funes, who decamped to Nicaragua last year after he learned he was being investigated for corruption, tweeted that the “absurd accusation” is “based above all on what a plea-bargain delinquent says”. Traducing El Salvador’s truce 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Company executives said in plea-bargain testimony that the president took bribes for resolving tax matters, freeing up loans from state-run banks and other matters. Brazil's Temer boosts infrastructure spending as graft scandal deepens 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Through a series of plea-bargain deals with defendants, prosecutors were able to trace the trail of corruption from a Brasilia car wash to the country’s Congress. Analysis | Two possible paths for Brazil’s most beloved ex-leader: Prison or the presidency 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z This week, Brazil’s prosecutor general requested new investigations into dozens of politicians based on plea-bargain testimony from executives at Odebrecht, a construction giant that was a major donor of illicit campaign funds. Brazil’s Leaders See Way Out of Scandal: Amnesty 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Both the attorney general’s office and the county prosecutor declined to comment on the specifics of Mr. Birdsall’s statement, citing privacy rules for plea-bargain negotiations. Illegal Voting Gets Texas Woman 8 Years in Prison, and Certain Deportation 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Both the Attorney General’s Office and the county prosecutor declined to comment on the specifics of Birdsall’s statement, citing privacy rules for plea-bargain negotiations. Vote-fraud ‘whipping boy’? Texas woman gets 8 years in prison 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The plea-bargain testimony needs to be validated by Brazil’s top court to count as evidence in the electoral court investigation, but adversaries of Temer are already calling for his impeachment. Brazil's Temer cited 44 times in corruption testimony 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z According to the plea-bargain testimony of a construction tycoon, for instance, Temer was the beneficiary of some three hundred thousand dollars skimmed from a nuclear-energy contract. Brazil After Dilma Rousseff 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The evidence includes the testimony of a former UTC executive who reached a plea-bargain deal with authorities and mobile-phone messages. Brazilian Police Arrest Former Senator Gim Argello 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z On March 15, it emerged that a top Senator in the PT claimed in plea-bargain testimony that Rousseff worked with her inner circle to suppress the Petrobras probe. How Brazil's Savior Became the Target of a Corruption Probe 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Prosecutors today are almost omnipotent in the criminal-justice system, which is basically a plea-bargain system. President Obama’s Sensible Supreme Court Choice 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z In June, the United States attorney’s office in San Antonio unsealed a plea-bargain agreement with a Coahuila businessman, Rolando González Treviño. A Former Mexican Governor Is Arrested, but Not by His Own Country 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z He turned down a lenient plea-bargain deal, insisting he did nothing wrong in the melee. Hawks begin preseason vs team that ended last season 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Authorities are making plea-bargain offers and getting ready for more trials, but questions persist. Teen’s disappearance helps reveal Ala sex ring 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z His defence has pointed out how much of the witness evidence against him was obtained by plea-bargain mechanisms, by which guilty men achieved reduced prison sentences in return for their cooperation with the prosecution. Shrien Dewani trial judge stops male prostitute from giving evidence 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z This plea-bargain approach brought criticism of Tygart, however, with some suggesting he was letting cheats off lightly. Gatlin deserves 'redemption' chance 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z He struck a plea-bargain deal with prosecutors before providing the names. Petrobras investigates bribe claims 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z He is now in jail and struck a plea-bargain deal with prosecutors before giving the names. Brazil ex-oil executive claims graft 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Mack says the lawyers repeatedly misled him to believe the plea-bargain agreement would lead to his release from prison on parole within 20 years. Reno man who killed wife, shot judge wants retrial 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Prosecutors have offered Ms. Hunt a plea-bargain agreement that would allow her to plead no contest to a lesser charge of child abuse, and they have promised not to seek prison time. Florida 18-Year-Old Arrested for Encounters With Friend, 14, Gets Online Support 2013-05-22T02:16:38Z He never knew about a proposed plea-bargain deal. O.J.'s Excuses: 5 Claims in His New Robbery Defense 2013-05-13T20:05:37Z Owen/Knoxville News SentinelIndicted on 17 counts, Roth refused to plea-bargain. Why the Professor Went to Prison 2012-11-02T01:21:45Z Paul V. Prestia, the lawyer for Selwyn Mills, 23, a Brooklyn man described by the authorities as a ringleader, said he expected the prosecutors to improve their plea-bargain offer. About New York: The Mysterious Case of the Twice-Stolen Motorcycles 2012-09-07T00:52:47Z At Delaney Hall, inmates sometimes stay only a week or two before they go on trial or are released on bail or plea-bargain arrangements. | Part Three: At a New Jersey Halfway House, a Volatile Mix Fuels a Murder 2012-06-19T04:29:37Z Though Britain has no explicit plea-bargain system, cooperation can be taken into account during sentencing by the presiding judge. The Flame-Haired Martyr 2012-05-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Grant says that in the first county, workplace norms and culture were corrupted by an overarching incentive to plea-bargain and thus avoid trial. Off the Shelf: ?Strings Attached? Looks at Incentives and Ethics ? Review 2012-02-04T21:32:45Z Indicted on 17 counts in May 2008, Roth refused to plea-bargain. Why the Professor Went to Prison 2012-11-02T01:21:45Z Mr. Ahmad is currently engaged in intensive plea-bargain negotiations with federal prosecutors, according to court documents, but it appears that the impact of the loans will endure for years. Edul Ahmad Accused of Defrauding Guyanese Immigrants 2012-01-09T03:09:55Z He also acknowledged that the plea-bargain process “clearly is coercive” when defendants face harsher or more numerous charges for rejecting deals. Tough Sentences Help Prosecutors Push for Plea Bargains 2011-09-26T02:01:27Z Both sides continued plea-bargain talks Friday, assistant county Prosecutor Aaron Brockler said. Ohio home where serial killer dumped 11 bodies is condemned, city moves to tear it down 2011-09-09T18:52:00Z Mr. Edwards made it clear just moments beforehand that he would not plea-bargain and decided to take his chances in court, where he pleaded not guilty. Edwards Rejected Deal That Called for Jail Time 2011-06-07T03:10:46Z He will receive that sentence instead of the 14-year term recommended Wednesday by the military commission, assuming the plea-bargain sentence is shorter. Documents: U.S. Works With Sudan on Detainees 2010-08-11T23:49:00Z "I will never plea-bargain with the truth," friends said he told them. Former NSA executive Thomas A. Drake may pay high price for media leak 2010-07-14T04:00:00Z California justice officials have long argued that, details of the plea-bargain notwithstanding, Polanski has a legal obligation to face sentencing. Why the Swiss Won't Extradite Polanski 2010-07-12T21:50:00Z |
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