leniency in English

noun
1
the fact or quality of being more merciful or tolerant than expected; clemency.
the court could show leniency

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1. Leniency?

2. Different from American leniency policy, the leniency program of EU arranges leniency treatment in echelon and gives differentiated treatment to the applicants.

3. Availability per NCA of effective guarantees that leniency applicants can safeguard their place in the leniency queue.

4. She begged for leniency for her son.

5. The judge showed leniency to the prisoner.

6. She appealed to the judge for leniency.

7. Her leniency had, in a way, inflamed his regard.

8. Let's hope the judge shows leniency towards her.

9. Sometimes this sympathy could involve quite extraordinary leniency.

10. Police offer leniency to criminals in return for information.

11. The leniency extends only as far as the Hui.

12. After the investigation, prompted by news reports of the price increase, was underway, a fifth airline applied to the Commission for leniency under the Commission’s Corporate Leniency Policy.

13. The victim's widow protested at the leniency of the sentence.

14. The policies of leniency and suppression should be applied correctly.

15. Positive leniency tends to be a problem with self-assessments.

16. All corruptionists must be thoroughly investigated and punished without leniency.

17. Leniency to those who confess, severity to those who resist.

18. Judges are advised to show greater leniency towards first - time offenders.

19. After the investigation, prompted by news reports of the price increase, was underway, a fifth airline applied to the Commission for leniency under the Commission's Corporate Leniency Policy

20. And leniency for commerce in general and severity for commercial speculation.

21. We shall continue to urge for leniency to be shown to these prisoners.

22. 321 Oral corporate statements are an accepted means of making leniency applications.

23. Huh? You failed to protect your planet because of your own leniency.

24. The judge rejected pleas for leniency and sentenced him to six months in prison.

25. Benignancy •radiancy •immediacy, intermediacy •expediency • idiocy • saliency •resiliency • leniency •incipiency, recipiency •recreancy

26. Except to beg the collector for more leniency, what else could he do?

27. Some actions by the authorities ran counter to the president's call for leniency.

28. It should be noted that, while the leniency policy has been a successful tool for detecting and terminating cartels, the leniency applications do not reflect the total number of cartel investigations.

29. The Parties also received access to oral and written leniency statements at the Commission's premises

30. Therefore, the police, magistrates and judges, who are all predominantly male, will tend to leniency.

31. The defending lawyer asked for leniency on the grounds of her client's youth.

32. Bubbling is about removing, not adding. We will allow more leniency in the comments

33. Even the victim's family made a plea for leniency on behalf of the accused.

34. In the applicants’ submission, AFC’s observation in its leniency application is to the same effect.

35. In summary, the leniency programmes in active medium-income countries form part of broader anti-cartel strategies.

36. 15 – The leniency application was made on 3 March 2004 by the Swiss undertaking ABB.

37. That is, the relative stringency, or leniency, of raters for a particular case is not equivalent.

38. Corporate statements made in the framework of the leniency application were accessible at the Commission’s premises

39. This method eliminates central tendency and leniency errors but still allows for halo effect errors to occur.

40. The Commission’s Cartel Leniency Policy are being updated to incorporate changes needed as a result of cartel Criminalisation

41. Oral statements made by the immunity applicant and the leniency applicants were made accessible at the Commission's premises

42. QAnon Shaman Begs for Leniency: I Stopped Muffin Theft During Capitol Riot Jamie Ross, Pilar Melendez 3/4/2021

43. The most common types of error are leniency errors, central tendency errors, and errors resulting from the halo effect.

44. The panegyric to Maximian in 289 records that the rebels were defeated with a blend of harshness and leniency.

45. Since the evidence against him is overwhelming, Jordan agrees to gather evidence on his colleagues in exchange for leniency.

46. She had refused to be parted from it, and leniency had been shown during her first few days in new surroundings.

47. For instance, the Home Secretary is regularly criticised for leniency on such issues from this lobby at the Conservative Party conferences.

48. 19 But referee Ed Morrison's leniency led to bad blood spilling over in a six-man brawl as Richards looked for revenge.

49. 14 In some lands today, the law seems to show more leniency and favor to the criminals than it does concern for the victims.

50. 61 In the first place, with respect to the argument relating to the limitation of the reduction of the amount of KPN’s fine on the ground that its leniency application had been made 11 months after the unannounced inspections and after the first request for information had been sent, it must be pointed out that, although the 2002 Leniency Notice does not lay down any specific time-limit for submitting a leniency application, it does, however, regard the date on which the evidence was provided as decisive for the level of reduction of the fine.