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Mitigating circumstances
These are facts that, while not negating an offence or wrongful action, tend to show that the defendant may have had some grounds for acting the way he/she did. - ( read more on Mitigating circumstances)
A set of conditions that, while not exonerating theaccused, might reduce the sentence or the damages arising from the offense.
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