Recantation
11recantation — n. Retraction, revocation, recall, abjuration …
12recantation — n 1. retraction, palinode, withdrawal, recall, revocation, repeal, reversal; rescinding, re scindment, rescission, abrogation, annulment, nullification, disannulment, voidance, avoidance, Law. defeasance; countermand, counterorder, overruling,… …
13recantation — re·can·ta·tion …
14recantation — See: recant …
15recantation — The admission by a witness that his testimony as given at a prior trial was mistaken or false. 39 Am J1st New Tr § 169 …
16recantation — noun a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion • Syn: ↑retraction, ↑abjuration • Derivationally related forms: ↑recant, ↑abjure (for: ↑abjuration), ↑retract ( …
17recant — recantation /ree kan tay sheuhn/, n. recanter, n. recantingly, adv. /ri kant /, v.t. 1. to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), esp. formally; retract. v.i. 2. to withdraw or disavow a statement, opinion, etc., esp. formally. [1525… …
18Subic rape case — The Subic rape case, officially known as People of the Philippines vs. Chad Carpentier, Dominic Duplantis, Keith Silkwood, and Daniel Smith, was a criminal case in the Philippines involving a Filipina and four US Marines. It caught wide media… …
19Gary Dotson — is an American man who was the first person in the world to be exonerated of a criminal conviction by DNA evidence. In May 1979, he was found guilty and sentenced to 25 to 50 years imprisonment for rape, and another 25 to 50 years for aggravated… …
20Trier witch trials — The Witch trials of Trier in Germany in the years from 1581 to 1593 was the perhaps biggest witch trial in Europe. The persecutions started in the diocese of Trier in 1581 and reached the city itself in 1587, where it was to lead to the death of… …
