allocution

The right of victims to speak at sentencing is also sometimes referred to as allocution.

In criminal procedure, an allocution is a statement by the defendant before sentencing.

The queen followed suit with a yet briefer allocution.

Critics ask how an amendment will accomplish what allocution statutes have failed to achieve.

"I think I want to plead guilty and give full allocution," she said quietly.

His lawyer negotiated a 15 year sentence in exchange for asset seizures and an allocution.

The public allocution was held again in Tuohy's office.

A allocution in mitigation allows the defendant to explain why the sentence should be lenient.

His conclusions are embodied in the allocution.

In media theory, allocution is the one-way dissemination of information through a media channel.

This differs from the allocution model in which the information services centre retains complete control over the information.

Also, in accordance with his plea bargain, Barbour made a public allocution to these misdemeanors.

In the field of apologetics, allocution is generally done in defense of a belief.

An allocution is a formal statement.

Allocution: an opportunity or legal requirement for someone being convicted of a crime to attempt to make amends verbally.

The term allocution differs from distribution as distribution implies that the original party loses some kind of control over the information.

Unfortunately, however, certain of our transactions involved reciprocal accommodations, some of which violated the law, including those that are referred to in this allocution.

His allocution - "'Worship with due rite, orderly attire.'"

When the Pope has reached a conclusion on some important matter, he makes his mind known to the cardinals by means of a direct address, or allocution.

On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Arias offered an allocution, during which she pleaded for a life sentence.

Allocution - the issue of information by an information service centre under programmatic control of the centre itself.

In his allocution at sentencing he noted he had had misgivings on the way and had come home shortly afterward.

Tele-information services consist of four definable information traffic patterns being allocution, conversation, consultation and registration.

As part of Viggio's plea bargain, he had to make a full allocution of his and Price's scheme.