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acceptance of responsibility

acceptance of responsibility :a convicted federal defendant's acknowledgment of and remorse for his or her crime such that the sentencing judge has the discretion under the

concession

concession 1 : an act or instance of conceding or yielding 2 : something conceded: as a : acknowledgment admission b : something granted esp. as an inducement (as to enter into an agreement) c : a

admit

be entered or offered [admitted the document into evidence] [ a will to probate] vi : to make acknowledgment used with to [s to the murder]

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admission

admission 1 : the act or process of admitting [ into evidence] 2 a : a party's acknowledgment that a fact or statement is true NOTE: In civil cases admissions are often agreed to and offered

Tribute

Tribute, a payment made in acknowledgment; subjection

judgment

judgment encompasses a decree and any order from which an appeal lies. cog·no·vit judgment [kÄ g-nō-vit-] : an acknowledgment by a debtor of the existence of a debt with agreement that an adverse judgment may be entered

Trust

instrument or the language; the statute will be satisfied if the trust can be established by any subsequent acknowledgment of the trustee, however informally or indirectly made, as by a letter under his hand, by his statement

filiation

prove in a paternity suit "LeBlanc v. LeBlanc, 427 So. 2d 1361 (1986)"] see also legitimate filiation compare acknowledgment, paternity NOTE: The Louisiana Supreme Court has held that children not entitled to legitimate filiation to the alleged

Themmagium

Themmagium, a duty or acknowledgment paid by inferior tenants in respect of theme or team.

Calpes

Calpes, a gift to the head of a clan, as an acknowledgment for protection and maintenance. -Scots Law.

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