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amnestiable

amnestiable adjective: capable or worthy of being granted amnesty.

Adjective

amnestiable (not comparable)

  1. Capable or worthy of being granted amnesty.
    • Some Argentinean jurists contend, however, that Article 118 is little more than a jurisdictional requirement, for although it allows the National Congress to dictate where trials for delicta iuris gentium should be held, it by no means elevates crimes against humanity above those domestic crimes...Fall 2007, Gaspar Forteza, “Regarding Simón y otros: Accountability in Argentina and International Human Rights as Domestic Positive Law”, in FIU Law Review, volume 3, number 1, →ISSN, archived from...

Origin of amnestiable

From amnesty + -able.

Questions about amnestiable

What does amnestiable mean?
Amnestiable means capable or worthy of being granted amnesty.
What part of speech is amnestiable?
Amnestiable is an adjective.

Words near amnestiable in the dictionary

  1. amnesic
  2. amnesically
  3. amnesics
  4. amnesiogenic
  5. amnesiæ
  6. amnestiable
  7. amnestic
  8. amnestic mild cognitive impairment
  9. amnestic mild cognitive impairments
  10. amnestical
  11. amnestically

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