When two people reach an understanding after an argument, we sometimes say they've settled their argument. In legal terms, what does a settlement mean?

A. the conclusion of a trial when there is a hung jury

B. the dismissal of a trial based on inconclusive evidence

C. the dismissal of a trial based on improper procedures by the prosecution or defense

D. the conclusion of a trial based on an agreement between the prosecution and defense

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16 May, 13:33

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Edwin Peck · Answer 1

I think it's D: the conclusion of a trial based on an agreement between the prosect. and def.