{"id":28354,"date":"2021-10-12T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/are-the-jan.-6-plea-deals-too-lenient#id30753"},"modified":"2021-10-12T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T14:30:00","slug":"few-of-the-jan-6-defendants-approximately-15-are-entering-guilty-pleas-but-most-who-do-have-gotten-good-bargains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/few-of-the-jan-6-defendants-approximately-15-are-entering-guilty-pleas-but-most-who-do-have-gotten-good-bargains\/","title":{"rendered":"Few of the Jan. 6 defendants (approximately 15%) are entering guilty pleas, but most who do have gotten good bargains."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>Because prosecutors have so much power in plea bargaining, one might expect that the Department of Justice would use its leverage to pressure the Jan. 6 defendants into plea deals involving lengthy sentences. But that isn&rsquo;t what has happened<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawfareblog.com\/are-jan-6-plea-deals-too-lenient\">&#x021A9;&#xFE0E; Lawfare<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/are-the-jan.-6-plea-deals-too-lenient\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        Because prosecutors have so much power in plea bargaining, one might expect that the Department of Justice would use its leverage to pressure the Jan. 6 defendants into plea deals involving lengthy sentences. But that isn&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28355,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28354\/revisions\/28355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}