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re-sentencing


  • n  (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law
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  • Troy King in The Sun Daily
    Troy King, Alabama's attorney general, demanded an "appeal for re-sentencing."
  • LeBron James in Fortune
    The modest reform to the Rockefeller Drug Laws enacted in 2004 and the extension in 2005 to provide for the re-sentencing of some class A-II offenders was a beginning, but unfortunately, despite pledges made by then Gov. George Pataki and the... Sheldon Silver http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Silver&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNG_z9t-5Eg8GD6TOoZDUhc9KbEUOQ North Country Gazette http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.northcountrygazette.org/articles/2007/041807DrugLaws.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNH4KHyBgM60QsgbAPcBbsHxkDYlnA Apr 18, 2007 80635 108604 re It's going to give me the best opportunity to win," James said. "We're going to be a real good team."

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