英语词汇“example_english_lesser-charge”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

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In some cases a person is convicted on a lessercharge and is found formally not guilty on a more serious charge.
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The jury are allowed to bring in a verdict on a lessercharge in one case and not in the other.
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I understand that there was no way in which a lessercharge could have been brought.
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In theory, that would probably be a lower charge, so that rather than increasing the charge it would result in a lessercharge.
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This resulted in the lessercharge being preferred when the more serious one was really more appropriate.
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As has already been conveyed to the department, if a lessercharge is an option, it may well lead to more convictions rather than fewer.
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Any lessercharge does not match the consequences of the action taken by the driver.
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A second lessercharge that a prisoner knowingly consumes alcohol was also made available at that time.
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Under those circumstances, a guilty plea would be agreed for the lessercharge of driving without due care and attention.
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The police will naturally rely upon the graver charge if they know that they may proceed later with the lessercharge of carelessness.
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The conviction on the first and lessercharge was subsequently quashed, and four months of the detention award was remitted.
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There may be a last minute arrangement to plead to a lessercharge as a result of facts which have been uncovered.
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Whether that be true or not, it would create the impression that there had been some bargaining and that the lessercharge had been preferred.
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It will allow justice to be done to the victim of the crime to whom the lessercharge is a grave insult.
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They were acquitted on that charge, but were convicted and sentenced on the lessercharge of voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession.
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The man is indicted on the graver charge, and the court has power to convict on the lessercharge.
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I accept that there may have been discussions which led to a lessercharge and a plea of guilty being secured.
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Secondly, it leaves out all those who plead guilty on a lessercharge than that of which they were originally accused.
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It would be an invitation to dispute and dissatisfaction as the carrier sought to argue that a lessercharge should be imposed.
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