会从轻发落的
“and may show leniency.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“His Excellency will take into account that this is your first offense and a moment of foolishness,”
会 从轻发落 的
“and may show leniency.”
爹
“Father!”
“Just cooperate and admit it; they won't punish you too harshly.”
Imperial Chinese magistrate justice often balanced strict codified laws with moral discretion for first-time offenders who showed remorse.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
deal with leniently; reduce the penalty
A traditional legal idiom used when requesting or granting a lighter sentence.
Confirms certainty and provides strong reassurance about the predicted outcome.