guilty plea

Definition of "guilty plea"
  1. An admission made verbally or in writing affirming the commitment of a specified crime
How to use "guilty plea" in a sentence
  1. The case ended quickly after the accused made a guilty plea.
  2. He hoped his guilty plea would lead to a reduced sentence.
  3. Unable to bear the weight of his actions, he entered a guilty plea.

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