Assertion: defendant | /r/CapableOf | receive credit
Facets:
value: for accepting responsibility for his actions
type: CAUSE
value: for the period of time
type: TEMPORAL
value: technically
type: MANNER
value: in these cases
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In these cases, the defendant receives credit for the period of time that he or she was in treatment.
text: For example, a defendant who pleads guilty on the eve of trial may technically receive credit for accepting responsibility for his actions, but a sentencing judge might give that consideration less weight than if the defendant had acknowledged from the outset that his actions were criminal.