Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: lesser included offense

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lesser included offense Jul 2nd 2012, 12:20 ===Alternative forms=== * lesser included offence {{qualifier|U.K.}} ← Older revision Revision as of 12:20, 2 July 2012 Line 1: Line 1:   ==English==   ==English==   +   + ===Alternative forms===   + * [[lesser included offence]] {{qualifier|U.K.}}       ===Noun===   ===Noun===   {{en-noun|sg=[[lesser]] [[included]] [[offense]]}}   {{en-noun|sg=[[lesser]] [[included]] [[offense]]}}     − # {{legal}} a [[crime]] the [[element]]s of which coincide with the elements of a more serious crime, from which the [[prosecutor]] is therefore [[preclude]]d from separately [[charging]] a [[criminal]] [[defendant]] + # {{legal}} A [[crime]] the [[element]]s of which coincide with the elements of a more serious crime, from which the [[prosecutor]] is therefore [[preclude]]d from separately [[charging]] a [[criminal]] [[defendant]].   #: ''A [[robbery]] is an [[assault]] combined with a [[theft]]; a person can not be criminally charged with both the robbery and the assault that occurred during the robbery; the assault is a '''lesser included offense'''.''   #: ''A [[robbery]] is an [[assault]] combined with a [[theft]]; a person can not be criminally charged with both the robbery and the assault that occurred during the robbery; the assault is a '''lesser included offense'''.''

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