offence taken into consideration

A form of offence to be taken into consideration — An additional criminal offence which a defendant agrees to admit to following their conviction, which is formally taken into account when they are sentenced, but with a lesser weight than a full conviction.

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Meanings

nounoffence taken into consideration (plural offences taken into consideration)

plural offences taken into consideration

  1. alternativeAlternative form of offence to be taken into consideration.
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