Mitigate - Law Dictionary Search Results
Refrigeratory
Mitigating heat cooling
Rigorous
Manifesting exercising or favoring rigor allowing no abatement or mitigation scrupulously accurate exact strict severe relentless as a rigorous officer
point
in calculating a sentence by various factors (as aggravating or mitigating circumstances) b : a unit used in the pricing of
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parkinsonism
degeneration of the cells producing that agent It can be mitigated by chemotherapy with agents such as levodopa 3 hydroxy L
sentence
or downward adjustment of its severity depending on aggravating and mitigating factors split sentence : a sentence of which part is
aggravating circumstance
by the court esp. in imposing a death sentence compare mitigating circumstance
aggravator
aggravates ;esp : aggravating circumstance [weigh the s and the mitigators in fixing a sentence]
avoidable consequences
avoidable consequences : mitigation of damages
battered woman's syndrome
not imminent. Battered woman's syndrome is also used as a mitigating factor in sentencing.
death penalty
unconstitutional, however. A sentencing judge is required to consider any mitigating circumstances before imposing the death penalty for a crime.
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