it means the punishment goes away, like you don't have to stay in prison anymore. Presidents usually do the same deal toward the end of their term.
Commute, simply, means to go from one place to another. An example sentence would be: She loved working down the street because of the short commute.
Well, to commute means to travel, or to take transportation. Some college students commute evey day to school. And many workers commute to get to work. So. . .a long commute is traveling a long way to work or school. !
Premeditated means to be thought of before hand. An example sentence would be: It was very obvious, the crime was premeditated.
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Not legally, and it is a federal crime to buy it illegally, which means a harsh jail sentence.
In the legal sense, it means that the judge (at his/her discretion) can decide to issue whatever sentence they believe fits the crime.
Here is a sentence with the word scornful, "Everyone was scornful of the government laxity to manage crime rates." This means showing contempt.
You mean capitAl punishment- it means the death sentence being given to someone who has been found guilty of a crime.
One example of using the word turpitude in a sentence would be It is a crime of moral turpitude to falsely accuse someone of child abuse. Turpitude means to be shameful or to do something depraved.
Preponderance means majority, dominance or superiority, of numbers. The preponderance of people would say you can use it in a sentence.
The 'impact of crime' means the effect that crime has on victims of crime or a society.
It means there was a lot of crime in that area.