mitigation (of sentence)
1mitigation of sentence — lessening on a punishment, making a penalty less severe …
2mitigation — I noun abatement, abridgment, adjustment, alleviation, assuagement, attenuation, comforting, decrease, diminishment, diminution, easing, lessening, levamentum, levatio, lightening, mitigatio, moderation, palliation, reduction, relaxation, relief …
3sentence — The judgment formally pronounced by the court or judge upon the defendant after his conviction in a criminal prosecution, imposing the punishment to be inflicted, usually in the form of a fine, incarceration, or probation. See e.g. 18 U.S.C.A. No …
4mitigation of punishment — A judge may reduce or order a lesser sentence in consideration of such factors as the defendant s past good behavior, his family situation, his cooperation with the police and kindred factors …
5mitigation of punishment — A judge may reduce or order a lesser sentence in consideration of such factors as the defendant s past good behavior, his family situation, his cooperation with the police and kindred factors …
6Forensic psychology — is the intersection between Psychology and the legal system. It is a division of applied psychology concerned with the collection, examination and presentation of psychological evidence for judicial purposes. [cite web url=http://www.all about… …
7Diminished responsibility — For other types of responsibility, see Responsibility (disambiguation). Criminal defenses …
8Rob Adam — Infobox Scientist name = Rob Adam box width = image width = caption = birth date = 13 September 1955 birth place = South Africa death date = death place = residence = nationality = ethnicity = field = Nuclear physics work institutions = DACST,… …
9Ovid — Ovidian /oh vid ee euhn/, adj. /ov id/, n. (Publius Ovidius Naso) 43 B.C. A.D. 17?, Roman poet. * * * Latin Publius Ovidius Naso born March 20, 43 BC, Sulmo, Roman Empire died AD 17, Tomis, Moesia Roman poet. A member of Rome s knightly class,… …
10Bosphorus serial murders — Suspects of Bosphorus serial murders[1] The Bosphorus serial murders[2] also known as Döner murders, the term often used by the media[3 …
