H. R. 8856, also known as the “Right to Trial Act,” aims to protect a person's right to a trial by discouraging harsher sentences for those who choose to go to trial instead of accepting a plea deal. The bill proposes changes to existing laws to ensure that judges consider...
Simple Explanation
Imagine you have a toy, and someone says you must choose if you want to share your candy with them or keep your toy. This bill is like making a rule that says you won't get punished with losing more candy if you decide to keep your toy and not share, just because you want to be fair and keep your choice.