Which of the following is a plea that a suspect may enter during an arraignment?

A) Guilty
B) Nolo contendere
C) Not guilty
D) All of these choices are correct.
E) None of these choices is correct.

Nolo Contendere

Latin for “I will not contest it.” A criminal defendant’s plea in which he or she chooses not to challenge, or contest, the charges brought by the government. Although the defendant will still be convicted and sentenced, the plea neither admits nor denies guilt.

Guilty

A legal term describing someone formally convicted of a crime by a court of law.

Arraignment

A court proceeding in which a criminal defendant is formally charged and asked to enter a plea.