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extenuating circumstance
Noun
in-plural
Japanese Meaning
情状酌量の事情：裁判などで、犯罪の重さを和らげる、または刑の重さを軽減する要因や事情。 / 軽減事由：犯罪において、状況等により加害者の責任や罰が軽くなる理由となる事情。
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(law, or general usage, chiefly in the plural) Any fact that mitigates or lessens a crime.
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extenuating circumstance
The judge reduced the sentence after considering an extenuating circumstance presented by the defense.
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The judge reduced the sentence after considering an extenuating circumstance presented by the defense.
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