When confronted with the possibility of spending most of their lives in prison, even innocent defendants may rationally accept a plea bargain carrying ... with little explanation of collateral ...

they can decide that it is strong and change his plea to guilty in hopes of securing a plea bargain. For procedure, when McGuff entered the not guilty plea, it means that the burden is on the ...

On July 31, a letter from the Department of Defense’s Office of the Chief Prosecutor for Military Commissions conveyed a disheartening message: The U.S. government had reached a plea bargain ...

WASHINGTON—It took more than two years of negotiations between military prosecutors and defense attorneys to reach a plea bargain resolving the case against Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other ...

Barnhill, however, negotiated a seven-year plea agreement with the U.S. attorney’s office. He served his shortened sentence, and thus was released from federal custody five years ago to return ...

HILLSDALE — A Frontier man charged with numerous counts of both possessing and distributing sexually explicit material involving children is considering a plea deal offered by the Hillsdale ...

Six of these were by plea bargain, three of which were overturned and three of which remain on appeal. Some argue that abandoning the death penalty for the defendants betrays 9/11 victims.

and in their denial of the plea bargain also argued that Combs participates in a “swinging” lifestyle. Both Combs and his lawyers have previously argued that the sexual activity described in ...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A plea bargain is on the table for a woman accused of intentionally setting a fire which killed her infant nephew. Marcelia Fonseca appeared in court Thursday. Her attorney ...

Inter captain Lautaro Martinez has officially agreed a plea bargain with the Italian football authorities over a blasphemous phrase, leading to demands the controversial rule be changed or scrapped.

Four more corrections officers allegedly involved in the death of Robert Brooks stood before Judge Robert Bauer, with one accepting a plea bargain. Michael Fisher was charged with second-degree ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — A proposed plea bargain that would have resolved a child molesting case filed nearly seven years ago has been rejected. Charles Alan Wallace, now 60, was charged in March 2018 ...