On this episode of Tony Talks Charles County Crime, State's Attorney Tony Covington discusses what plea agreements/plea deals are and why they actually are a good thing for the criminal justice system.
00:02:13 Explanation of Plea Deals
00:03:32 Why Plea Deals Are Necessary
00:04:39 Unpredictable Juries and Accountability
00:07:23 Considering Judges’ Sentencings
00:09:51 Why Defendants Are Charged Multiple Counts
00:13:45 The Certainty of a Plea
00:14:43 Changes in Evidence
00:15:44 Holding People Accountable
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04/08/19 • 16 min
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