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圧倒的な証拠を前に、被告は裁判でより重い刑を科されるリスクを冒すより、より軽い罪で有罪を認めることを選んだ。

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Facing overwhelming evidence, the defendant chose to cop a plea to a lesser charge rather than risk a harsher sentence at trial.

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Facing overwhelming evidence, the defendant chose to cop a plea to a lesser charge rather than risk a harsher sentence at trial.

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(俗語・法廷用語)当初起訴された重い罪状ではなく、より軽い罪状で罪を認める(有罪答弁を行う)ことで、刑罰を軽減しようとする行為
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圧倒的な証拠を前に、被告は裁判でより重い刑を科されるリスクを冒すより、より軽い罪で有罪を認めることを選んだ。

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