Can Plea Negotiations Be Entered Into Evidence Against Me at Trial?
No. Pursuant to Vermont Rule of Evidence 410, plea negotiations cannot be entered as substantive evidence against you at a trial.
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Jessica Burke
Jessica Burke is a licensed Vermont attorney and the founder of Burke Law. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Boston College in Political Science, and then received her law degree from Washington & Lee Law School. After law school she worked with several top law firms before settling in Vermont and building her own practice. In addition to being licensed to practice law in the state of Vermont, she also holds a State Bar certification in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, among others. She specializes in criminal defense, including DUI defense, homicides, and sex crimes.
