dch82 to Ask Lemmy • 22 hours agoELI5: What's the point of court confessions?message-square3fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down11
arrow-up125arrow-down1message-squareELI5: What's the point of court confessions?dch82 to Ask Lemmy • 22 hours agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink19•21 hours agoDo you mean pleading guilty? I am not a lawyer, but my understanding is its a way to shortcut the trial, and hopefully get a lenient sentence.
Do you mean pleading guilty?
I am not a lawyer, but my understanding is its a way to shortcut the trial, and hopefully get a lenient sentence.