The defendant asked for "clemency" in his sentencing. The word "clemency" most nearly means ____.
leniency
no mercy
brevity
time
Detailed Explanation
"Clemency" can be thought of as leniency, fairness, or compassion. "Brevity" is the shortness of time. The other answer choices would not apply here.
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