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re-sentencing

DEFINITIONS OF: re-sentencing

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n (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law

Synonyms:
commutation
Type of:
clemency, mercifulness, mercy
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
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