In a study of which state did researchers find that banning plea bargains did not overload the court system?

A) Alabama
B) Alaska
C) Arizona
D) Arkansas

Plea Bargains

An agreement in a criminal case between the prosecutor and defendant, where the defendant agrees to plead guilty to a particular charge in return for some concession from the prosecutor.

Court System

The organizational structure of courts that interpret the law, decide lawsuits, and adjudicate criminal offenses, typically organized in a hierarchy from local to supreme courts.