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reprieve: in law, see pardon.
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- A reprieve is a postponement of the execution of a sentence imposed by a court.
Reprieve can refer to:
- In criminal proceedings, the act of clemency
- Reprieve (organisation), a group of organisations working against the death penalty
- Reprieve (album), Ani DiFranco's 2006 album
- The Reprieve, a 1947 novel by Jean-Paul Sartre, the second of three novels his trilogy The Roads to Freedom
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