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Defence Plea Of Many A Libidinous Character Crossword Clue

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noun

• (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question

• a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

verb

• exonerate by means of an alibi

38%11A plea made as a response to a previous plea
noun

• a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's plea

36%14Plea that is treated as a guilty plea for sentencing purposes
noun

• (law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction

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