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"Leniency"
Keywords:
lenient
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lenity
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clemency
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mercifulness
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tolerant
The quality or state of being lenient; lenity; clemency.
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mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
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Keywords:
judge
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stringency
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rater
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sentence
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chore
Recommendation for a sentence less than the maximum allowed.
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Recommendation by prosecutor to judge for a sentence less than maximum allowed.
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lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
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a type of rater effect in which an assessor or an evaluator tends to rate a teacher too high or to judge the performance level as better than it actually is. See Rater Effect, Stringency.
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Keywords:
indulgence
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spoils
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disposition
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wishes
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yield
a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone; "too much indulgence spoils a child"
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Keywords:
lightly
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punishing
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bad
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behavior
Punishing bad behavior lightly or not at all.
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Keywords:
tendency
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positively
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rate
the tendency to rate too positively. (662)
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