What Are the Three Types of Plea Deals?

What Are the Three Types of Plea Deals?

There are a number of possible outcomes in a criminal case. The case may go to trial and end with a “not guilty” or “guilty” verdict, however most cases will end with a plea deal. In fact, it is estimated that 97% of federal cases and 94% of state cases are resolved...
The Basics of Plea Deals

The Basics of Plea Deals

There is no clear data that shows how many cases are resolved through plea deals, but it is estimated that around 90-95% of federal and state cases are. Because there is a high likelihood that you will be offered a plea deal if you are charged with a crime, it’s...