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REPARATION – in case of inability to return the
property stolen, the culprit must pay the value of
the property stolen.

REPEAL – recall or revoke; annulment of a law by a
subsequent statute

REPORTING – is keeping those to whom the
executive is responsible informed as to what is
going on, which thus includes keeping himself and
his subordinates informed through records
research and inspection.

REPRESSION - is the act of preventing the actual
commission of crimes. Repression is leveled on the
prevention of the very act itself, which constitutes
crimes.

REPRIEVE – a temporary stay of the execution of
sentence especially the execution of the death
sentence. It is extended to prisoners sentenced to
death.

REPRIEVE – temporary suspension of a death
sentence

RES GESTAE – statement accompanying and
explaining the facts in issue. Statements,
otherwise inadmissible in evidence because they
are hearsay, which are sufficiently
contemporaneous with the act they accompany
and explain, admissible in evidences as part of the
“res gestae”.

RES GESTAE – things done.

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