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Nolo contendere Moderate

Nolo contendere has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

(law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction

2

No contest. The designation of a plea that means that the defendant does not admit the charge, but has no means to dispute it that the court will recognize.

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