exempt from criminal punishment
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to exempt from criminal punishment
formalA formal legal term used when a court determines that a defendant is exempt from criminal penalties, often due to special circumstances like confession, minor offense, or not meeting the criteria for a crime.
Jiàn鉴
yú于
tā他
shì是
chū初
fàn犯
qiě且
yǒu有
huǐ悔
zuì罪
biǎo表
xiàn现
，
fǎ法
yuàn院
jué决
dìng定
duì对
tā他
miǎn免
xíng刑
。
Given that he was a first-time offender and showed remorse, the court decided to exempt him from criminal punishment.
Fǎ法
lǜ律
guī规
dìng定
zài在
mǒu某
xiē些
tè特
shū殊
qíng情
kuàng况
xià下
kě可
yǐ以
miǎn免
xíng刑
。
The law stipulates that criminal punishment can be exempted under certain special circumstances.
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Tā他
de的
zuì罪
xíng行
qīng轻
wēi微
，
zuì最
zhōng终
huò获
dé得
le了
miǎn免
xíng刑
chǔ处
lǐ理
。
His crime was minor, and he ultimately received an exemption from criminal punishment.