Accept
Judge
Judge verb - To have as an opinion.
Usage example: I judge that he knew what kind of woman she was when he married her
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- The US does allow defendants to plead "no contest" (nolo contendere), or "Without admitting guilt, I do not wish to contest the prosecution's argument," but the judge has to accept the plea.
Source: Artistic License Law - The judge has very much leeway (the preceding cases aren't binding and the judge has free right to accept or disregard any evidence) and can rule out any attempts of loophole abuse at will.
Source: Loophole Abuse / Real Life Law -
Judge Dredd had the Kleggs, thuggish and dim crocodile-like mercenaries who accept payment in meat.
Source: The Reptilians
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