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The portion of some criminal trials that occurs after a guilty verdict has been rendered, in which the punishment for the crime is decided.

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penalty phase

Source Word

penalty phase

Japanese Meaning

有罪判決後に、犯罪に対する刑罰を決定する刑事裁判の一段階。

During the penalty phase, the jury heard testimony about mitigating and aggravating factors before deciding the sentence.

量刑段階では、陪審は情状事由や加重要因についての証言を聞いた後、刑罰を決定した。

Sense（1）

penalty phases

（ plural ）