alford plea

Al·ford plea

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [al-ferd]
- /ˈæl fərd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [al-ferd]
- /ˈæl fərd/

Definitions of alford plea words

noun alford plea Law. a pleading of guilty in a plea bargain in which the defendant maintains his or her innocence. 1
noun alford plea (US, law) A plea in criminal court in which the defendant does not admit guilt but concedes the government has sufficient evidence to convict. 0

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alford plea popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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