plea in abeyance
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The House of Representatives last week has approved in final reading a bill that allows the prosecution and defense to agree to, and the court to approve a ‘plea in abeyance’.
This would suspend the entering of a defendant’s plea and place him or her on probation at the...

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