Which of the Following Is True of a Nolo Contendere

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a nolo contendere plea?

A) A nolo contendere plea is an admission of guilt.
B) A nolo contendere plea subjects the defendant to a lesser punishment than would result from conviction at a trial.
C) Like a consent decree, a nolo contendere plea need not be approved by the court.
D) A nolo contendere plea cannot be negotiated between the Justice Department and corporate or individual criminal defendants.