- mitigation of punishment
- = mitigation of sentence смягчение наказания
Англо-русский юридический словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Англо-русский юридический словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
mitigation of punishment — lessening of the severity of a punishment … English contemporary dictionary
mitigation of punishment — Lessening the punishment to be inflicted upon a convicted criminal out of consideration of circumstances such as former good behavior, the background of the defendant, the payment of damages by the defendant to the injured person, etc. 21 Am J2d… … Ballentine's law dictionary
mitigation 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 … Black's law dictionary
mitigation 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 … Black's law dictionary
mitigation — I noun abatement, abridgment, adjustment, alleviation, assuagement, attenuation, comforting, decrease, diminishment, diminution, easing, lessening, levamentum, levatio, lightening, mitigatio, moderation, palliation, reduction, relaxation, relief … Law dictionary
Mitigation — Mit i*ga tion, n. [OE. mitigacioun, F. mitigation, fr. L. mitigatio.] The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated; abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive, or calamitous; as, the mitigation of pain, grief … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mitigation of sentence — lessening on a punishment, making a penalty less severe … English contemporary dictionary
mitigation — /mɪtəˈgeɪʃən/ (say mituh gayshuhn) noun 1. the act or fact of mitigating. 2. Law a reduction or attempt to secure a reduction in damages or punishment, as in a speech made to a judge after a verdict or plea of guilty. {Middle English… …
mitigation — To make less severe. Alleviation, reduction, abatement or diminution of a penalty or punishment imposed by law … Black's law dictionary
mitigation — To make less severe. Alleviation, reduction, abatement or diminution of a penalty or punishment imposed by law … Black's law dictionary
sentence — 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 … Black's law dictionary