Plead or found guilty of a crime in a court of law.
The same thing that would happen today. If you plead guilty, there is no trial and your are sentenced, but more lightly than if you'd plead not guilty. Confessors were just jailed instead of being killed.
Jail time is possible if it's your first conviction, but not likely. If you plead guilty it's almost a 100% chance that you'll just get supervision or probation, but look out for a civil case after you plead guilty.
38 members of the Nixon Administration plead guilty to or been indicted for crimes revealed in the Watergate investigation.
Bridget bishop was an accused witch during the Salem Witch trials in 1692. She plead guilty to all of the accusations and yet she was still hung to her death. she was widowed 3 different times.
Guilty
I don't think you can appeal after a guilty plea.
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dont know but as he was caught red handed it is a moot point --------------- Fawkes did indeed plead not guilty. His reasoning was ignorance of certain aspects of his indictment. But he was still found guilty and sentenced to death.
Overwhelmingly obvious proof (evidence) of the offense would lead a guilty defendant to just go ahead and plead to the charge.
$120 to plead guilty and have it go on your record. $147 to plead guilty and go to driving school.
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If you did not steal $100-$300 then plead not guilty...If you stole the money then plead guilty and accept your sentence..your previous conviction for theft is going to play a factor in your case either way...
Horses At a Horse Trial: "How does the defendant plead - Guilty or Not Guilty?" "Neigh!"
To hear the actual charges against him, and the opportunity to plead guilty or not guilty.