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rangaistuksen lievennys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clemency noun Mercy or leniency shown toward someone who could rightfully be punished.

Senses

rangaistuksen lievennys is used for these senses in English:

  • clemency (legal) A pardon, commutation, or similar reduction, removal, or postponement of legal penalties by an executive officer of a state.

clemency — full definition

  1. noun Mercy or leniency shown toward someone who could rightfully be punished.
  2. noun An official act reducing or cancelling a legal punishment, such as a pardon.

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