The issue of plea bargain was raised during the trial. A plea bargain could be defined as a plea agreement between the prosecutor and the defendant. The defendant pleads guilty and in return obtains a less severe sentence (Bedau, 372). During the investigation, Karla Hamolka did not cooperate, but the police needed some evidence. Therefore, in exchange for a reduced sentence, she gave the evidence that the police needed in order to prosecute Bernardo. However, during the trial, videotapes were released and the images revealed that Karla Hamolka consented to the activities and even enjoyed them (Tonry, 200). This is where the controversy comes; Karla Hamolka was as guilty as Bernardo was or even more according to some people, but the prosecutors












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