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- LENITY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of LENITY is the quality or state of being lenient : clemency
- Rule of lenity - Wikipedia
The rule of lenity, also called the rule of strict construction, is a principle in criminal law that requires a court to interpret an ambiguous or unclear criminal statute in the way that is most favorable to the defendant
- LENITY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Lenity definition: the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others See examples of LENITY used in a sentence
- rule of lenity | Wex | US Law | LII Legal Information Institute
The rule of lenity is a principle used in criminal law, also called rule of strict construction, stating that when a law is unclear or ambiguous, the court should apply it in the way that is most favorable to the defendant, or to construe the statute against the state
- The Rule of Lenity: A Complete Guide to the Tie Goes to the Defendant . . .
The rule of lenity is overwhelmingly a tool for criminal cases Its entire historical and constitutional foundation is based on protecting an individual's liberty (from prison) and property (from criminal fines) from the power of the state
- LENITY definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
The state or quality of being lenient Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video
- Lenity - definition of lenity by The Free Dictionary
The condition or quality of being lenient; leniency: "His Majesty gave many marks of his great lenity, often endeavoring to extenuate your crimes" (Jonathan Swift)
- Rule of Lenity Law and Legal Definition | USLegal, Inc.
Rule of Lenity is a judicial doctrine requiring that those ambiguities in a criminal statute relating to prohibition and penalties be resolved in favor of the defendant if it is not contrary to legislative intent
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