Why prosecutors still seek plea deals in major cases


by MYHIGHPLAINS

MYHIGHPLAINS— In light of recent plea bargains for major violent defendants, Wichita County's lead prosecutor addressed resident's concerns and explained the purpose behind plea bargains in felony cases.

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