A judgment entered by consent of the
parties. Typically, the defendant agrees
to stop alleged illegal activity and pay a fine, without admitting guilt or
wrongdoing. This legal document is
approved by a judge and formalizes an agreement reached between a federal or
state agency and an adverse party.
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