Information about Circumstance

Circumstance or circumstances can refer to:
Criminal law
Part of the common law series
Elements of crimes
Actus reus  · Causation  · Concurrence
Mens rea  · Intention (general)
Intention in English law  · Recklessness
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An exigent circumstance, in the American law of criminal procedure, allows law enforcement to enter a structure without a warrant, or if they have a "knock and announce" warrant, without knocking and waiting for refusal under certain circumstances.
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In law, extenuating circumstances are criminal cases in which, though an offence has been committed without legal justification or excuse, its gravity, from the point of view of punishment or moral opprobrium, is mitigated or reduced by reason of unusual or extreme facts leading up
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"Circumstance"
Author Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Allegorical short story
Published in The Atlantic Monthly<ref name="The Circumstances of Harriet Spofford's Circumstance">
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The term Special circumstances can have various meanings:
  • Excuse, in a legal sense
  • Special circumstances (criminal law), conditions under which a murder may warrant a more severe punishment such as life imprisonment or the death penalty

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The Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39 are a series of five marches for orchestra composed by Sir Edward Elgar.

The title is taken from Act III of Shakespeare's Othello:
"Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump,

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A Community of circumstance is similar to a community of practice, except that it is driven by position, circumstance or life experiences rather than a shared interest. Examples might include cancer sufferers using a support newsgroup or the members of gay/lesbian newsgroups.
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