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11mitigating — UK [ˈmɪtɪˌɡeɪtɪŋ] / US adjective mitigating circumstances …
12mitigating — [ˈmɪtɪˌgeɪtɪŋ] adj mitigating circumstances facts that help to explain a crime or mistake and make it seem less bad[/ex] …
13mitigating circumstances — index extenuating circumstances Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 mitigating circumstances …
14mitigating circumstance — n: a circumstance in the commission of an act that lessens the degree of criminal culpability was convicted of manslaughter rather than murder because of mitigating circumstances; also: a circumstance or factor relating to an offense or defendant …
15Mitigating evidence — is evidence that is provided (usually by the defendant in a criminal trial) in order to try to establish the presence of mitigating circumstances. The presence of mitigating circumstances can reduce the punishment imposed for the offense. The… …
16mitigating circumstances — phrase facts that help to explain a crime or mistake and make it seem less bad He did take the money, but there were mitigating circumstances. Thesaurus: reasons and excusessynonym Main entry: mitigating …
17mitigating circumstances — ► LAW situations that are not an excuse for a crime, but that a court of law may consider to be important enough to reduce the blame or punishment of the accused person: »The judge said that there were no mitigating circumstances that would… …
18Mitigating factor — A mitigating factor, in law, is any information or evidence presented to the court regarding the defendant or the circumstances of the crime that might result in reduced charges or a lesser sentence.[1] Contents 1 Death penalty in the United… …
19Mitigating Controls — A Mitigating Control is type of control used in auditing to discover and prevent mistakes that may lead to uncorrected and/or unrecorded misstatements that would generally be related to control deficiencies. For example, a trader may fail to… …
20Mitigating control (financial auditing) — A mitigating control is type of control used in auditing to discover and prevent mistakes that may lead to uncorrected and/or unrecorded misstatements that would generally be related to control deficiencies. For example, a trader may fail to… …