2) He was given a mild punishment.
他被从轻发落。
4) a lighter punishment
从轻
1.
In this article,the thinks there is three basic principles of Chinese ancient punishment according to correlate ancient documents:the principle of being based on the criminal acts and criminal law,the principle of suspicious criminal acts being given a lighter punishment and the principle of suiting punishment to crime.
中国古代量刑有三大基本原则:以犯罪事实为根据、以刑事法律为基本准绳的原则,疑罪从轻原则和罪刑相适应原则。
5) Reckon leniently with a first offender
对初犯者从宽发落
6) usage of lighter provision
从轻适用
补充资料：从轻处罚
①刑罚上的从轻处罚，指法院在法定刑幅度以内判处最轻的或较轻的刑罚。我国刑法规定了从轻处罚的情节。②违反治安管理处罚的从轻处罚，指在处罚标准之内给予最轻的或较轻的处罚。我国治安管理处罚条例对其情节作了规定。
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