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What is the general meaning of the term 'pardon'?

• An act of forgiving or being forgiven

• A method of communication

• A form of punishment

• A type of legal document

Which of the following is a legal aspect of granting a pardon?

• It is a form of punishment

• It requires a court trial

• It nullifies the legal consequences of a conviction

• It is only applicable to civil cases

What is one potential ethical concern regarding the use of pardons?

• It is a violation of human rights

• It is only granted to influential people

• It is always politically motivated

• It may undermine the justice system

How does society generally view the act of pardoning?

• As a necessary legal tool

• As an outdated practice

• As a form of entertainment

• As a sign of weakness

Which of the following is NOT a consideration when discussing pardons?

• Societal impact

• Financial benefits

• Ethical concerns

• Legal implications