Question

In what type of plea bargain does the defendant plead guilty to a less serious offense than the one charged?​

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

this is when the defendant and the prosecutor make a deal for the defendant to plead guilty no content to have another pea dropped

Answer 2

The answer is charge bargaining
This type of bargain is usually being made if a defendant posess a certain information that wanted by the prosecutor, so they made a deal that beneficial for both of them.
For example, a drug seller that exchange the reduction of his sentence with information regarding his drug supplier.