deferred prosecution agreement

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Noun

deferred prosecution agreement (plural deferred prosecution agreements)

  1. (law) A voluntary alternative to adjudication in which a prosecutor agrees to grant amnesty in exchange for the defendant agreeing to fulfill certain requirements.
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