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acceptance of responsibility

his or her crime such that the sentencing judge has the discretion under the federal sentencing guidelines to reduce the offense level and so impose a less severe sentence

ad damnum

in accordance with the loss] : the claim for damages in a civil lawsuit [defendant's motion seeking to reduce the ad damnum demanded in the complaint]

bail

terms of the security [excessive shall not be required "U.S. Constitution amend. VIII"] [posted cash ] [motion to reduce ] 3 : one who provides bail and is liable for the released prisoner's appearance [ may arrest

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codify

codify -fied -fy·ing : to reduce (laws) to a code cod·i·fi·ca·tion [kÄ -də-fə-kā-shən, kō-] n

credit enhancement

credit enhancement a method used by a lender to reduce default of a loan by requiring collateral, mortgage insurance, or other agreements. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and

mortgage modification

mitigation option that allows a borrower to refinance and/or extend the term of the mortgage loan and thus reduce the monthly payments. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Disafforest

Disafforest, to throw open; to reduce from the privileges of a forest to the state of common ground

discount point

and generally calculated to be equivalent to 1% of the total loan amount, discount points are paid to reduce the interest rate on a loan. In an ARM with an initial rate discount, the lender gives up

disinvest

disinvest 1 : to reduce or eliminate capital investment (as in an industry or area) 2 : to give up an investment [insiders

gse

abbreviation for government sponsored enterprises; a collection of financial services corporations formed by the United States Congress to reduce interest rates for farmers and homeowners. Examples include Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Source: U.S. Department of Housing

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acceptance of responsibility

his or her crime such that the sentencing judge has the discretion under the federal sentencing guidelines to reduce the offense level and so impose a less severe sentence

ad damnum

in accordance with the loss] : the claim for damages in a civil lawsuit [defendant's motion seeking to reduce the ad damnum demanded in the complaint]

bail

terms of the security [excessive shall not be required "U.S. Constitution amend. VIII"] [posted cash ] [motion to reduce ] 3 : one who provides bail and is liable for the released prisoner's appearance [ may arrest

Keep your definitions linked to case research

codify

codify -fied -fy·ing : to reduce (laws) to a code cod·i·fi·ca·tion [kÄ -də-fə-kā-shən, kō-] n

credit enhancement

credit enhancement a method used by a lender to reduce default of a loan by requiring collateral, mortgage insurance, or other agreements. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and

mortgage modification

mitigation option that allows a borrower to refinance and/or extend the term of the mortgage loan and thus reduce the monthly payments. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Disafforest

Disafforest, to throw open; to reduce from the privileges of a forest to the state of common ground

discount point

and generally calculated to be equivalent to 1% of the total loan amount, discount points are paid to reduce the interest rate on a loan. In an ARM with an initial rate discount, the lender gives up

disinvest

disinvest 1 : to reduce or eliminate capital investment (as in an industry or area) 2 : to give up an investment [insiders

gse

abbreviation for government sponsored enterprises; a collection of financial services corporations formed by the United States Congress to reduce interest rates for farmers and homeowners. Examples include Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Source: U.S. Department of Housing

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