| It may be copped by a perp | 26 |
| It is subject to bargaining | 27 |
| It is entered in court | 22 |
| Insanity, e.g. | 14 |
| Innocent or guilty | 18 |
| Heartfelt request | 17 |
| Guilty, for example | 19 |
| Guilty with an explanation, say | 31 |
| Guilty can be one | 17 |
| Fund-raising letter, basically | 30 |
| Formal response in court | 24 |
| Formal courtroom statement | 26 |
| Defensive maneuver | 18 |
| Defense statement | 17 |
| Defense in reply to a charge | 28 |
| DefendantÂ’s declaration | 27 |
| Defendant's request | 23 |
| Defendant's entry | 21 |
| Defendant's declaration at an arraignment | 45 |
| Defendant's assertion | 25 |
| Defendant's action | 22 |
| Defendant statement | 19 |
| Cry for mercy, e.g. | 19 |
| Court sentence? | 15 |
| Court petition | 14 |
| Court claim | 11 |
| Court appeal | 12 |
| Copped thing | 12 |
| Common bargaining subject | 25 |
| Bargaining focus | 16 |
| Bargaining factor | 17 |
| Arraignment response | 20 |
| Arraignment part | 16 |
| Arraignment follower | 20 |
| Ardent request | 14 |
| Answer to the judge | 19 |
| Answer in court | 15 |
| Answer from the accused | 23 |
| An excuse | 9 |
| Allegation, in law | 18 |
| Advocatory statement | 20 |
| Accused person's answer | 27 |
| A prisoner may enter one | 24 |
| "Save me!," e.g. | 26 |
| "S O S!," e.g. | 24 |
| "S O S," e.g. | 23 |
| "Remember the less fortunate," e.g. | 45 |
| "Put me in, coach!," e.g. | 35 |
| "Put me in, coach," e.g. | 34 |
| "Not guilty by reason of mental defect," e.g. | 55 |
| "Not guilty by reason of insanity," e.g. | 50 |
| "Nolo," for instance | 30 |
| "Nolo," e.g. | 22 |
| "No more!," e.g. | 26 |
| "Necessity, the tyrant's ___" | 43 |
| "Help!," e.g. | 23 |
| "Have mercy!," e.g. | 29 |
| "Have mercy on me!," e.g. | 35 |
| "Have mercy on me," e.g. | 34 |
| "Guilty" or "innocent," e.g. | 48 |
| "Don't shoot!," e.g. | 34 |
| "Don't hurt me!" e.g. | 35 |
| "Don't hurt me!," for one | 39 |
| "Don't hurt me!," e.g. | 36 |
| "Can I? Huh?" for one | 31 |
| 'SOS!,' e.g. | 20 |
| 'Not guilty,' for one | 29 |
| ''Not guilty,'' for example | 43 |
| ''Guilty'' or ''not guilty'' | 60 |
| ''Can I? Huh?'' for one | 39 |
| _____-bargain | 13 |
| ___ bargain (court deal) | 24 |
| __ bargaining | 13 |
| __ bargain: court deal | 22 |
| __ bargain | 10 |
| Negotiating for a lesser sentence | 33 |
| Say "not guilty" | 26 |
| Ask on one's knees | 22 |
| Entreat earnestly | 17 |
| Appeal earnestly | 16 |
| Say "not guilty," say | 31 |
| Obtest | 6 |
| Make, as a case | 15 |
| Make a court move | 17 |
| Give one's case | 19 |
| Beg and then some | 17 |
| Argue in court | 14 |
| Argue at the bar | 16 |
| Argue a case | 12 |
| Argue (for) | 11 |
| Answer, in court | 16 |
| Answer a charge | 15 |
| Act the advocate | 16 |
| Use as an excuse | 16 |
| Try to persuade, with "with" | 38 |
| Try to persuade (with) | 22 |
| State "Not guilty" | 28 |
| State "Not guilty!" | 29 |
| State ''not guilty'' | 36 |
| State ''Not guilty,'' e.g. | 42 |