Within hours, however, another apparent case of leniency toward a pedophile priest emerged.
Some people are genuinely unaware of the C.T.R. requirement, and their cases might be ripe for an exercise of leniency.
You also suggest that the president's exercise of leniency may have been inappropriate.
Opposition politicians seized on the opportunity to hold up Hoeness, who had close ties to Chancellor Angela Merkel, as an example of her government's leniency toward wealthy tax evaders.
Another example of this shift was the correlation of leniency and violence (or the civil, wen 文, and the martial, wu 武) with the spring and the fall.
In their letter, which they have also sent to the US attorney general, Loretta Lynch, the 15 cite the former CIA director David Petraeus as an example of the kind of official leniency that has so far eluded Snowden.
In reality, they want a solid, 1-2 weeks of leniency before they are expected to really produce anything — which in this example would amount to $10,000.
"The tragedy in Santa Maria imposes on society a reflection about a national culture of leniency," O Globo said, singling out traffic deaths on Brazil's roads during national holidays as another example of senseless tragedy in which individual responsibility plays a part.
However, the courts were explicitly intended to be "speedy" and were sometimes encouraged by higher authority to make an example of certain offences, and in practice the leniency of the court and the ability of the accused to defend himself varied widely.
We should see it with some degree of leniency.
This assertion is met with disbelief and accusations of "leniency".
