DETERMINE WHETHER THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ARE FOR OR AGAINST PLEA BARGAINING.

HELPS THE PROSECUTOR DISPOSE

OF A BUSY CASELOAD

CONTRIBUTES TO COURTROOM INEFFICIENCY  

BENEFITS THE DEFENDANT BY PROVIDING A REDUCTION IN CHARGES AND OR FAVORABLE SENTENCING RECOMMENDATION

DECIDES THE DEFENDANTS GUILT WITHOUT HAVING A TRIAL

CAN COERCE AN INNOCENT INDIVIDUAL TO PLEAD GUILTY

BENEFITS THE VICTIM WHO DOES NOT WISH TO TESTIFY AT TRIAL

SAVES ON JUDICIAL RESOURCES BY AVOIDING THE COSTS OF GOING TO TRIAL

BEHOOVES THE PROSECUTOR TO CHOOSE THE MOST SERIOUS CHARGE FROM WHICH TO BEGIN

Answer the questions with (A) For plea bargaining or (B) Against plea bargaining