What does the term 'venial' mean in a legal context?
Sadlier Oxford Level E Unit 4- SET A

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In a legal context, 'venial' refers to an offense that is minor or trivial, which may result in a lighter punishment such as community service.
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What is a 'panacea'?
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A 'panacea' is a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases; it is often used to describe an unrealistic or overly simplistic solution to complex problems.
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What does 'scrupulous' mean when referring to accuracy?
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'Scrupulous' means being very careful and precise, paying great attention to detail, especially in recording observations or data.
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What does it mean to 'esteem' someone?
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To 'esteem' someone means to regard them highly or favorably; it involves respect and admiration for their qualities or achievements.
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What does it mean to 'disperse' a crowd?
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To 'disperse' a crowd means to scatter or break up a group of people, often used in the context of law enforcement managing gatherings.
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What is the significance of community service as a punishment?
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Community service is often seen as a rehabilitative punishment that allows offenders to contribute positively to society while serving their sentence.
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How can the concept of 'panacea' be applied in real-life problem-solving?
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In real-life problem-solving, the concept of 'panacea' serves as a caution against seeking overly simplistic solutions to complex issues, emphasizing the need for comprehensive approaches.
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