1.
an accomplice shall, in comparison with a principal offender, be given a lesser punishment or a mitigated punishment or be exempted from punishment.
对于从犯，应当从轻、减轻处罚或者免除处罚。
2.
however, a person who has already received criminal punishment in a foreign country may be exempted from punishment or given a mitigated punishment.
但是在外国已经受过刑罚处罚的，可以免除或者减轻处罚。
3.
One who prepares for a crime may, in comparison with one who consummates the crime, be given a lesser punishment or a mitigated punishment or be exempted from punishment.
对于预备犯，可以比照既遂犯从轻、减轻处罚或者免除处罚。
4.
One who attempts to commit a crime may, in comparison with one who consummates the crime, be given a lesser punishment or a mitigated punishment.
对于未遂犯，可以比照既遂犯从轻或者减轻处罚。
5.
Criminal elements who voluntarily surrender may be given a lesser punishment or a mitigated punishment.
对于自首的犯罪分子，可以从轻或者减轻处罚。
6.
those who have reached the age of 14 but not of 18 should receive lenient punishment or mitigated punishment if they commit crimes;
已满14岁不满18岁的人犯罪，应当从轻或者减轻处罚；
7.
a person who has reached the age of fourteen but not the age of eighteen who commits a crime shall be given a lesser punishment or a mitigated punishment.
已满十四周岁不满十八周岁的人犯罪，应当从轻或者减轻处罚。
8.
Article 28 Anyone who is coerced to participate in a crime shall be given a mitigated punishment or be exempted from punishment in the light of the circumstances of the crime he commits.
第二十八条对于被胁迫参加犯罪的，应当按照他的犯罪情节减轻处罚或者免除处罚。
9.
One who discontinues a crime shall be exempted from punishment when there is no harm done or be given a mitigated punishment when there is harm done.
对于中止犯，没有造成损害的，应当免除处罚;造成损害的，应当减轻处罚。
10.
One who is coerced to participate in a crime shall, according to the circumstances of his crime, be given a mitigated punishment or be exempted from punishment.
对于被胁迫参加犯罪的，应当按照他的犯罪情节减轻处罚或者免除处罚。
11.
Where the circumstances of a criminal element are such as to give him a mitigated punishment under the stipulations of this law, he shall be sentenced to a punishment below the legally prescribed punishment.
犯罪分子具有本法规定的减轻处罚情节的，应当在法定刑以下判处刑罚。
12.
a briber who confesses his bribery act before prosecution may receive a lighter sentence or a waiver for punishment.
行贿人在被追诉前主动交待行贿行为的，可以减轻处罚或者免除处罚。
13.
Before prosecution, offenders in offering bribes who take the initiative to admit their crime may receive a lighter punishment or be exempted from punishment.
行贿人在被追诉前主动交待行贿行为的，可以减轻处罚或者免除处罚
14.
Before prosecution, if the person introducing bribery to state functionaries takes the initiative to admit his/her crime, he or she may receive a lighter punishment or be exempted from punishment
介绍贿赂人在被追诉前主动交待介绍贿赂行为的，可以减轻处罚或者免除处罚。
15.
If the instigated person does not commit the instigated crime, the instigator may be given a lesser punishment or a mitigated punishment.
如果被教唆的人没有犯被教唆的罪，对于教唆犯，可以从轻或者减轻处罚。
16.
the maritime administrative punishment to be imposed shall be lightened or mitigated according to law.
应当依法从轻处以海事行政处罚或减轻海事行政处罚。
17.
mitigate the severity of a punishment, sentence, etc
减轻惩罚、 刑期等
18.
Those who performed major meritorious service may be given a mitigated punishment or may be exempted from punishment.
有重大立功表现的，可以减轻或者免除处罚。