One of the accused got off lightly in exchange for pleading guilty to withholding information from Congress.

其中一名被告获得了从轻发落，因其承认了未向国会提供情报的罪行。

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The suspect or the accused is to admit the illegality of the property, is he practicing the prosecution principle of self-pleading guilty?

由犯罪嫌疑人或被告人承认其巨额财产来源非法，是否在推行自证其罪的诉讼原则?。

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In fact, most of the accused defendants are willing to plead guilty, so procedure of pleading guilty and sentencing is kind of criminal summary procedure possessing foresight and quality of practice.

事实上，因为大部分被提起公诉的刑事被告人是认罪的，所以认罪处刑程序是极具预见性与务实性的刑事简易程序。

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