What cannot be said of plea-bargaining?
A)In Common Law countries, a vast majority of criminal cases are settled through plea-bargaining
B)Plea-bargaining ensures that justice is being done
C)Many more cases can be processed than could be under a "pure adversarial" system
D)The intricacies of the adversarial criminal procedure are largely evaded

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Plea-bargaining does not ensure that justice is being done, as it often involves the defendant pleading guilty to a lesser charge in exchange for a lighter sentence, which may not accurately reflect the severity of the crime or ensure a just outcome.

What Cannot Be Said of Plea-Bargaining