cop a plea
Example Sentences
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Recondite, lips zipped tight — ’cause of you, Vance can’t jail me Awesome to see you not cop a plea, turn on me like Cohen.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 7, 2021
I cop a plea; I was one of them — the Seahawks’ dice tumbled across the board.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2015
Rather than risk a trial and a 30-year sentence, some cop a plea and accept a much shorter one.
From Economist ● Oct. 2, 2014
According to the New York Daily News, Rodriguez recently met with MLB officials in New York City, and the evidence against him was so overwhelming, he’s looking to cop a plea deal.
From Time ● Jul. 16, 2013
Was it an effort to cop a plea?
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
