Circumstances That Allow for a Lighter Sentence to Be Handed

question 48

Multiple Choice

Circumstances that allow for a lighter sentence to be handed down are

• A)compassionate circumstances.
• B)aggravating circumstances.
• C)extenuating circumstances.
• D)mitigating circumstances.

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Definitions:

Spore-Forming

Describes organisms, typically bacteria or fungi, capable of producing spores as a means of reproduction or survival during unfavorable conditions.

Cone-Shaped

Descriptive of an object or figure with a circular base tapering uniformly to a point or apex.

Angiosperms

A large group of plants that are characterized by having flowers and producing seeds enclosed within a fruit; they are also known as flowering plants.

Fruits

The mature ovary of a flowering plant, usually containing seeds.