Factors That,although Not Justifying or Excusing an Action,may Reduce the Culpability

question 47

Short Answer

Factors that,although not justifying or excusing an action,may reduce the culpability of the offender are called _____.

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Definitions:

Statutory Period

A legally defined time frame within which certain actions must be taken, such as filing a lawsuit or making claims.

Defenses

Legal strategies and arguments used by a defendant to challenge the validity of the charges or claims against them.

Breach-of-Contract

A legal violation occurring when one party fails to fulfill an obligation stipulated in a contract, leading to potential legal action.

Intellectual Property

A category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, and images used in commerce.